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authorjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2020-05-27 06:31:00 (GMT)
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Fix documentation for tcl_wordchars/tcl_nonwordchars matching the implementation. See: [f1253530cdd8].
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@@ -299,18 +299,13 @@ These variables are only used in the \fBtcl_endOfWord\fR,
This variable contains a regular expression that is used by routines
like \fBtcl_endOfWord\fR to identify whether a character is part of a
word or not. If the pattern matches a character, the character is
-considered to be a non-word character. On Windows platforms, spaces,
-tabs, and newlines are considered non-word characters. Under Unix,
-everything but numbers, letters and underscores are considered
-non-word characters.
+considered to be a non-word character. The default is "\W".
.TP
\fBtcl_wordchars\fR
This variable contains a regular expression that is used by routines
like \fBtcl_endOfWord\fR to identify whether a character is part of a
word or not. If the pattern matches a character, the character is
-considered to be a word character. On Windows platforms, words are
-comprised of any character that is not a space, tab, or newline. Under
-Unix, words are comprised of numbers, letters or underscores.
+considered to be a word character. The default is "\w".
.SH "SEE ALSO"
env(n), info(n), re_syntax(n)
.SH KEYWORDS