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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2008-06-29 22:28:20 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2008-06-29 22:28:20 (GMT)
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Prepare Tcl's docs for life as 8.6 (remove out of date change bars, fix
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: linsert.n,v 1.14 2008/03/26 09:59:22 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: linsert.n,v 1.15 2008/06/29 22:28:24 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH linsert n 8.2 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ linsert \- Insert elements into a list
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBlinsert \fIlist index element \fR?\fIelement element ...\fR?
.BE
-
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
This command produces a new list from \fIlist\fR by inserting all of the
@@ -25,12 +24,11 @@ This command produces a new list from \fIlist\fR by inserting all of the
\fIlist\fR. Each \fIelement\fR argument will become a separate element of
the new list. If \fIindex\fR is less than or equal to zero, then the new
elements are inserted at the beginning of the list.
-.VS 8.5
The interpretation of the \fIindex\fR value is the same as
for the command \fBstring index\fR, supporting simple index
arithmetic and indices relative to the end of the list.
-.VE
.SH EXAMPLE
+.PP
Putting some values into a list, first indexing from the start and
then indexing from the end, and then chaining them together:
.CS
@@ -40,13 +38,9 @@ set newList [\fBlinsert\fR $midList end-1 lazy]
# The old lists still exist though...
set newerList [\fBlinsert\fR [\fBlinsert\fR $oldList end-1 quick] 1 lazy]
.CE
-
.SH "SEE ALSO"
list(n), lappend(n), lindex(n), llength(n), lsearch(n),
lset(n), lsort(n), lrange(n), lreplace(n),
-.VS 8.5
string(n)
-.VE
-
.SH KEYWORDS
element, insert, list