Developer's checkpoint, see ChangeLog for details

5 files changed, 21 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/doc/CrtChannel.3 b/doc/CrtChannel.3
index 4052435..50794a4 100644
--- a/doc/CrtChannel.3
+++ b/doc/CrtChannel.3
@@ -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: CrtChannel.3,v 1.24.2.1 2005/02/02 15:53:12 kennykb Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: CrtChannel.3,v 1.24.2.2 2005/03/02 21:25:12 kennykb Exp $
 .so man.macros
 .TH Tcl_CreateChannel 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
 .BS
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ a pointer to the function.
 .VS 8.4
 .SS "THREADACTIONPROC"
 .PP
-The \fthreadActionProc\fR field contains the address of the function
+The \fIthreadActionProc\fR field contains the address of the function
 called by the generic layer when a channel is created, closed, or
 going to move to a different thread, i.e. whenever thread-specific
 driver state might have to initialized or updated. It can be NULL.
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ an invalid Set/Get option is requested. Its purpose is to concatenate
 the generic options list to the specific ones and factorize
 the generic options error message string.
 .PP
-It always return \fBTCL_ERROR\fR
+It always returns \fBTCL_ERROR\fR
 .PP
 An error message is generated in \fIinterp\fR's result object to
 indicate that a command was invoked with a bad option.
diff --git a/doc/FileSystem.3 b/doc/FileSystem.3
index 19d1aeb..8a0425c 100644
--- a/doc/FileSystem.3
+++ b/doc/FileSystem.3
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 '\" 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 1.50.2.1 2005/02/02 15:53:12 kennykb Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.50.2.2 2005/03/02 21:25:12 kennykb Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH Filesystem 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ which must store it or call \fBckfree\fR to ensure it is freed.  Again,
 \fBTcl_FSGetNormalizedPath\fR or \fBTcl_GetNativePath\fR are usually
 better functions to use for most purposes.
 .PP
-\fBTcl_FSNewNativePath\fR performs something like that reverse of the
+\fBTcl_FSNewNativePath\fR performs something like the reverse of the
 usual obj->path->nativerep conversions.  If some code retrieves a path
 in native form (from, e.g. \fBreadlink\fR or a native dialog), and that path
 is to be used at the Tcl level, then calling this function is an
diff --git a/doc/Thread.3 b/doc/Thread.3
index f7447e6..a950411 100644
--- a/doc/Thread.3
+++ b/doc/Thread.3
@@ -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: Thread.3,v 1.20.2.1 2004/12/08 18:24:35 kennykb Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: Thread.3,v 1.20.2.2 2005/03/02 21:25:19 kennykb Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH Threads 3 "8.1" Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ caller can determine the size of the stack given to the new thread and
 modify the behaviour through the supplied \fIflags\fR. The value
 \fBTCL_THREAD_STACK_DEFAULT\fR for the \fIstackSize\fR indicates that
 the default size as specified by the operating system is to be used
-for the new thread. As for the flags, currently are only the values
-\fBTCL_THREAD_NOFLAGS\fR and \fBTCL_THREAD_JOINABLE\fR defined. The
+for the new thread. As for the flags, currently only the values
+\fBTCL_THREAD_NOFLAGS\fR and \fBTCL_THREAD_JOINABLE\fR are defined. The
 first of them invokes the default behaviour with no
 specialties. Using the second value marks the new thread as
 \fIjoinable\fR. This means that another thread can wait for the such
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ specified value for the stack size is ignored on these systems.
 Windows currently does not support joinable threads. This
 flag value is therefore ignored on this platform.
 .PP
-Tcl does provide \fBTcl_ExitThread\fR and \fBTcl_FinalizeThread\fR
+Tcl provides the \fBTcl_ExitThread\fR and \fBTcl_FinalizeThread\fR functions
 for terminating threads and invoking optional per-thread exit
 handlers.  See the \fBTcl_Exit\fR page for more information on these
 procedures.
diff --git a/doc/binary.n b/doc/binary.n
index 51e9bab..56de7aa 100644
--- a/doc/binary.n
+++ b/doc/binary.n
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 '\" 
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: binary.n,v 1.24 2004/11/12 11:03:16 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: binary.n,v 1.24.2.1 2005/03/02 21:25:20 kennykb Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH binary n 8.0 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ If you want to produce an unsigned value, then you can mask the return
 value to the desired size.  For example, to produce an unsigned short 
 value:
 .CS
-set val [expr {$val & 0xFFFF}]; \fI# val == 0x8000\fR
+set val [expr { $val & 0xFFFF }]; \fI# val == 0x8000\fR
 .CE
 .PP
 Each type-count pair moves an imaginary cursor through the binary data,
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ stored in \fIvar2\fR.  Note that the integers returned are signed, but
 they can be converted to unsigned 8-bit quantities using an expression
 like:
 .CS
-expr { ( $num + 0x100 ) % 0x100 }
+set num [expr { $num & 0xff }]
 .CE
 .RE
 .IP \fBs\fR 5
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ stored in \fIvar2\fR.  Note that the integers returned are signed, but
 they can be converted to unsigned 16-bit quantities using an expression
 like:
 .CS
-expr { ( $num + 0x10000 ) % 0x10000 }
+set num [expr { $num & 0xffff }]
 .CE
 .RE
 .IP \fBS\fR 5
@@ -583,8 +583,12 @@ set str \\x05\\x00\\x00\\x00\\x07\\x00\\x00\\x00\\xf0\\xff\\xff\\xff
 \fBbinary scan\fR $str i2i* var1 var2
 .CE
 will return \fB2\fR with \fB5 7\fR stored in \fIvar1\fR and \fB-16\fR
-stored in \fIvar2\fR.  Note that the integers returned are signed and
-cannot be represented by Tcl as unsigned values.
+stored in \fIvar2\fR.  Note that the integers returned are signed, but
+they can be converted to unsigned 32-bit quantities using an expression
+like:
+.CS
+set num [expr { $num & 0xffffffff }]
+.CE
 .RE
 .IP \fBI\fR 5
 This form is the same as \fBI\fR except that the data is interpreted
diff --git a/doc/variable.n b/doc/variable.n
index 1676913..afda763 100644
--- a/doc/variable.n
+++ b/doc/variable.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: variable.n,v 1.6 2004/10/27 14:43:54 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: variable.n,v 1.6.2.1 2005/03/02 21:25:20 kennykb Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH variable n 8.0 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ command, but not to the \fBinfo exists\fR command.
 If the \fBvariable\fR command is executed inside a Tcl procedure,
 it creates local variables
 linked to the corresponding namespace variables (and therefore these
-variables are listed by \fBinfo locals\fR.)
+variables are listed by \fBinfo vars\fR.)
 In this way the \fBvariable\fR command resembles the \fBglobal\fR command,
 although the \fBglobal\fR command
 only links to variables in the global namespace.