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| author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2001-12-02 22:06:23 (GMT) |
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| committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2001-12-02 22:06:23 (GMT) |
| commit | cb09c58ac476c67cd1208b8cdc82cd5351f74f14 (patch) | |
| tree | 08739466561987f66c3c0c53dc73b65d354c280c /doc | |
| parent | c5cd0c916f45e37a1c3aee9ae1624a50640fa8b4 (diff) | |
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Added field to tcl_platform to describe the machine-word size.
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tclvars.n b/doc/tclvars.n index 2c51750..cf70445 100644 --- a/doc/tclvars.n +++ b/doc/tclvars.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: tclvars.n,v 1.9 2001/09/17 11:51:58 msofer Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tclvars.n,v 1.9.2.1 2001/12/02 22:06:23 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH tclvars n 8.0 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -245,10 +245,6 @@ retrieve any relevant information. In addition, extensions and applications may add additional values to the array. The predefined elements are: - - - - .RS .VS .TP @@ -295,6 +291,12 @@ This identifies the current user based on the login information available on the platform. This comes from the USER or LOGNAME environment variable on Unix, and the value from GetUserName on Windows and Macintosh. +.TP +\fBwordSize\fR +.VS 8.4 +This gives the size of the native-machine word in bytes (strictly, it +is same as the result of evaluating \fIsizeof(long)\fR in C.) +.VE 8.4 .RE .TP \fBtcl_precision\fR |