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author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2007-10-25 09:38:45 (GMT) |
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committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2007-10-25 09:38:45 (GMT) |
commit | 62a236fa8f71da3cdeb93b771342fb48fc7c31e1 (patch) | |
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GOOBE for command results in examples
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diff --git a/doc/refchan.n b/doc/refchan.n index 04b0785..89bef8f 100644 --- a/doc/refchan.n +++ b/doc/refchan.n @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: refchan.n,v 1.5 2007/02/18 18:42:55 dkf Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: refchan.n,v 1.6 2007/10/25 09:44:22 dkf Exp $ .so man.macros .TH reflectedchan n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" .BS @@ -53,8 +53,11 @@ here, then the \fBfinalize\fR subcommand will not be called. .PP The \fImode\fR argument tells the handler whether the channel was opened for reading, writing, or both. It is a list containing any of -the strings "\fBread\fR" or "\fBwrite\fR". The list will always -contain at least one element. +the strings +.QW "\fBread\fR" +or +.QW "\fBwrite\fR" . +The list will always contain at least one element. .PP The subcommand must throw an error if the chosen mode is not supported by the \fIcmdPrefix\fR. @@ -86,8 +89,11 @@ aborted during \fBinitialize\fR (See above). . This subcommand notifies the \fIcmdPrefix\fR that the specified \fIchannelId\fR is interested in the events listed in the -\fIeventspec\fR. This argument is a list containing any of "\fBread\fR" -and "\fBwrite\fR". The list may be empty, which signals that the +\fIeventspec\fR. This argument is a list containing any of +.QW "\fBread\fR" +and +.QW "\fBwrite\fR" . +The list may be empty, which signals that the channel does not wish to be notified of any events. In that situation, the handler should disable event generation completely. .RS @@ -185,7 +191,7 @@ invocation (usually \fBseek\fR, or \fBtell\fR) will appear to have thrown this error. Any exception beyond \fIerror\fR (e.g. \fIbreak\fR, etc.) is treated as and converted to an error. .PP -The offset/base combination of 0/"\fBcurrent\fR" signals a \fBtell\fR +The offset/base combination of 0/\fBcurrent\fR signals a \fBtell\fR request, i.e. seek nothing relative to the current location, making the new location identical to the current one, which is then returned. .RE |