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authorjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2024-05-31 14:30:01 (GMT)
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Since int() doesn't truncate any more (TIP #514), adapt the documentation accordingly
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The syntactically valid values for the size modifier are \fBh\fR, \fBL\fR,
\fBl\fR, and \fBll\fR. The \fBh\fR size modifier value is equivalent
to the absence of a size modifier in the the conversion specifier.
-Either one indicates the integer range to be stored is limited to
-the same range produced by the \fBint()\fR function of the \fBexpr\fR
-command. The \fBL\fR size modifier is equivalent to the \fBl\fR size
+Either one indicates the integer range to be stored is limited to the range
+determined by the value of the \fBwordSize\fR element of the \fBtcl_platform\fR
+array). The \fBL\fR size modifier is equivalent to the \fBl\fR size
modifier. Either one indicates the integer range to be stored is
limited to the same range produced by the \fBwide()\fR function of
the \fBexpr\fR command. The \fBll\fR size modifier indicates that