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authorvincentdarley <vincentdarley>2001-09-08 14:05:08 (GMT)
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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.5 2001/09/04 18:06:34 vincentdarley Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.6 2001/09/08 14:05:09 vincentdarley Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_FSCopyFile 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -252,8 +252,8 @@ passing it in, or decrementing it.
path name given by destPathPtr. If the two paths given lie in the same
filesystem (according to \fBTcl_FSGetFileSystemForPath\fR) then that
filesystem's 'copy file' function is called (if it is non-NULL).
-Otherwise a cross-filesystem copy is attempted using a combination
-of open-r/open-w/fcopy (at the C level).
+Otherwise the function returns -1 and sets Tcl's errno to the 'EXDEV'
+posix error code (which signifies a 'cross-domain link').
.PP
\fBTcl_FSCopyDirectory\fR attempts to copy the directory given by srcPathPtr to the
path name given by destPathPtr. If the two paths given lie in the same
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ functions (it will use \fITcl_FSCopyFileProc\fR followed by
implemented there is a further fallback). However, if a
\fITcl_FSRenameFile\fR command is issued at the C level, no such
fallbacks occur. This is true except for the last five entries in the
-filesystem table (lstat, load, unload, getcwd and chdir) and copyfile
+filesystem table (lstat, load, unload, getcwd and chdir)
for which fallbacks do in fact occur at the C level.
.PP
Any functions which take path names in Tcl_Obj form take