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authordgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2012-11-15 17:55:25 (GMT)
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@@ -83,13 +83,7 @@ a directory will be returned if \fB\-types d\fR was specified.
.PP
The second form specifies types where all the types given must match.
These are \fIr\fR, \fIw\fR, \fIx\fR as file permissions, and
-\fIreadonly\fR, \fIhidden\fR as special permission cases. On the
-Macintosh, MacOS types and creators are also supported, where any item
-which is four characters long is assumed to be a MacOS type
-(e.g. \fBTEXT\fR). Items which are of the form \fI{macintosh type XXXX}\fR
-or \fI{macintosh creator XXXX}\fR will match types or creators
-respectively. Unrecognized types, or specifications of multiple MacOS
-types/creators will signal an error.
+\fIreadonly\fR, \fIhidden\fR as special permission cases.
.PP
The two forms may be mixed, so \fB\-types {d f r w}\fR will find all
regular files OR directories that have both read AND write permissions.
@@ -184,13 +178,6 @@ interpreted as a wildcard character. One solution to this problem is
to use the Unix style forward slash as a path separator. Windows style
paths can be converted to Unix style paths with the command \fBfile
join $path\fR (or \fBfile normalize $path\fR in Tcl 8.4).
-.TP
-\fBMacintosh\fR
-.
-When using the options, \fB\-directory\fR, \fB\-join\fR or \fB\-path\fR, glob
-assumes the directory separator for the entire pattern is the standard
-``:''. When not using these options, glob examines each pattern argument
-and uses ``/'' unless the pattern contains a ``:''.
.SH EXAMPLES
Find all the Tcl files in the current directory:
.CS