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authorjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2018-10-28 19:36:34 (GMT)
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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
.SH NAME
string \- Manipulate strings
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBstring \fIoption arg \fR?\fIarg ...?\fR
+\fBstring \fIoption arg \fR?\fIarg ...\fR?
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
@@ -115,9 +115,7 @@ Any Unicode control character.
Any Unicode digit character. Note that this includes characters
outside of the [0\-9] range.
.IP \fBdouble\fR 12
-Any of the valid forms for a double in Tcl, with optional surrounding
-whitespace. In case of under/overflow in the value, 0 is returned and
-the \fIvarname\fR will contain \-1.
+Any of the forms allowed to \fBTcl_GetDoubleFromObj\fR.
.IP \fBentier\fR 12
.VS 8.6
Any of the valid string formats for an integer value of arbitrary size
@@ -131,7 +129,7 @@ false.
Any Unicode printing character, except space.
.IP \fBinteger\fR 12
Any of the valid string formats for a 32-bit integer value in Tcl,
-with optional surrounding whitespace. In case of under/overflow in
+with optional surrounding whitespace. In case of overflow in
the value, 0 is returned and the \fIvarname\fR will contain \-1.
.IP \fBlist\fR 12
Any proper list structure, with optional surrounding whitespace. In
@@ -156,7 +154,7 @@ true.
Any upper case alphabet character in the Unicode character set.
.IP \fBwideinteger\fR 12
Any of the valid forms for a wide integer in Tcl, with optional
-surrounding whitespace. In case of under/overflow in the value, 0 is
+surrounding whitespace. In case of overflow in the value, 0 is
returned and the \fIvarname\fR will contain \-1.
.IP \fBwordchar\fR 12
Any Unicode word character. That is any alphanumeric character, and