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author | hobbs <hobbs> | 1999-08-09 16:30:34 (GMT) |
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committer | hobbs <hobbs> | 1999-08-09 16:30:34 (GMT) |
commit | c6cad9a80c362fb16803329eb1f55bf319d0c628 (patch) | |
tree | 2c876a8bde9c5a01f096833763979b73f6256321 /doc/string.n | |
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1999-08-09 Jeff Hobbs <hobbs@scriptics.com>
* doc/Object.3: clarified Tcl_DecrRefCount docs [Bug: 1952]
* doc/array.n: clarified array pattern docs [Bug: 1330]
* doc/clock.n: fixed clock docs [Bug: 693]
* doc/lindex.n: clarified to account for new end-int behavior.
* doc/string.n: fixed formatting errors [Bug: 2188 2189]
* doc/tclvars.n: fixed doc error [Bug: 2042]
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/string.n b/doc/string.n index d394d0c..f06c3b6 100644 --- a/doc/string.n +++ b/doc/string.n @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: string.n,v 1.11 1999/06/24 03:27:56 stanton Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: string.n,v 1.12 1999/08/09 16:30:35 hobbs Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH string n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ are used in the comparison. If \fB\-length\fR is negative, it is ignored. If \fB\-nocase\fR is specified, then the strings are compared in a case-insensitive manner. .TP -\fBstring equal ?\fB\-nocase\fR? ?\fB-length int\fR? \fIstring1 -string2\fR Perform a character-by-character comparison of strings +\fBstring equal ?\fB\-nocase\fR? ?\fB-length int\fR? \fIstring1 string2\fR +Perform a character-by-character comparison of strings \fIstring1\fR and \fIstring2\fR. Returns 1 if \fIstring1\fR and \fIstring2\fR are identical, or 0 when not. If \fB\-length\fR is specified, then only the first \fIlength\fR characters are used in the @@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ offset (e.g. \fBend\-1\fR would refer to the "c" in "abcd"). If \fIcharIndex\fR is less than 0 or greater than or equal to the length of the string then an empty string is returned. -.RE .VS 8.1 +.RE .TP \fBstring is \fIclass\fR ?\fB\-strict\fR? ?\fB\-failindex \fIvarname\fR? \fIstring\fR Returns 1 if \fIstring\fR is a valid member of the specified character @@ -151,10 +151,11 @@ Any Unicode word character. That is any alphanumeric character, and any Unicode connector punctuation characters (e.g. underscore). .IP \fBxdigit\fR 10 Any hexadecimal digit character ([0\-9A\-Fa\-f]). -.RE +.PP In the case of \fBboolean\fR, \fBtrue\fR and \fBfalse\fR, if the -function will return 0, the \fIvarname\fR will always be set to 0, +function will return 0, then the \fIvarname\fR will always be set to 0, due to the varied nature of a valid boolean value. +.RE .TP \fBstring last \fIstring1 string2\fR ?\fIstartIndex\fR? .VE 8.1 |