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| author | Miguel Sofer <miguel.sofer@gmail.com> | 2004-04-28 13:11:28 (GMT) |
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| committer | Miguel Sofer <miguel.sofer@gmail.com> | 2004-04-28 13:11:28 (GMT) |
| commit | 74c3e73d8d217092ccc418bd990bf43f9d8890ce (patch) | |
| tree | 81765be95085309d4c8abe150311d739005cb45c /doc/global.n | |
| parent | 25b3a8473ed731844f2c5f093d1156a80c82e848 (diff) | |
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* doc/global.n:
* doc/upvar.n:
* generic/tclVar.c (ObjMakeUpvar):
* tests/upvar.test (upvar-8.11):
* tests/var.test (var-3.11): Avoid creation of unusable variables:
[Bug 600812] [TIP 184].
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/global.n')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/global.n | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/global.n b/doc/global.n index d4fd4c0..f8e502e 100644 --- a/doc/global.n +++ b/doc/global.n @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: global.n,v 1.4 2002/06/11 13:22:35 msofer Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: global.n,v 1.5 2004/04/28 13:11:33 msofer Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH global n "" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ For the duration of the current procedure any reference to any of the \fIvarname\fRs will refer to the global variable by the same name. .PP +\fIvarname\fR is always treated as the name of a variable, not an +array element. An error is returned if the name looks like an array element, +such as \fBa(b)\fR. + .SH "SEE ALSO" namespace(n), upvar(n), variable(n) |