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authorjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2022-03-11 14:45:16 (GMT)
committerjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2022-03-11 14:45:16 (GMT)
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Merge 9.0. Update documentation
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-rw-r--r--doc/Notifier.32
-rw-r--r--doc/Utf.311
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/Notifier.3 b/doc/Notifier.3
index 1899032..2d58906 100644
--- a/doc/Notifier.3
+++ b/doc/Notifier.3
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ passed to \fBTcl_DoOneEvent\fR.
.AP int mode in
Indicates whether events should be serviced by \fBTcl_ServiceAll\fR.
Must be one of \fBTCL_SERVICE_NONE\fR or \fBTCL_SERVICE_ALL\fR.
-.AP Tcl_NotifierProcs* notifierProcPtr in
+.AP const Tcl_NotifierProcs* notifierProcPtr in
Structure of function pointers describing notifier procedures that are
to replace the ones installed in the executable. See
\fBREPLACING THE NOTIFIER\fR for details.
diff --git a/doc/Utf.3 b/doc/Utf.3
index 2c24c85..2a1294f 100644
--- a/doc/Utf.3
+++ b/doc/Utf.3
@@ -166,11 +166,12 @@ can consume in a single call.
.PP
\fBTcl_UniCharToUtf\fR stores the character \fIch\fR as a UTF-8 string
in starting at \fIbuf\fR. The return value is the number of bytes stored
-in \fIbuf\fR. If ch is a high surrogate (range U+D800 - U+DBFF), then
-the return value will be 1 and a single byte in the range 0xF0 - 0xF4
-will be stored. If you still want to produce UTF-8 output for it (even
-though knowing it's an illegal code-point on its own), just call
-\fBTcl_UniCharToUtf\fR again specifying ch = -1.
+in \fIbuf\fR. The character \fIch\fR can be or'ed with the value TCL_COMBINE
+to enable special behavior, compatible with Tcl 8.x. Then, if ch is a high
+surrogate (range U+D800 - U+DBFF), the return value will be 1 and a single
+byte in the range 0xF0 - 0xF4 will be stored. If \fIch\fR is a low surrogate
+(range U+DC00 - U+DFFF), an attempt is made to combine the result with
+the earlier produced bytes, resulting in a 4-byte UTF-8 byte sequence.
.PP
\fBTcl_UtfToUniChar\fR reads one UTF-8 character starting at \fIsrc\fR
and stores it as a Tcl_UniChar in \fI*chPtr\fR. The return value is the