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-rw-r--r--doc/CrtChannel.33
-rw-r--r--doc/CrtTrace.32
-rw-r--r--doc/DumpActiveMemory.34
-rw-r--r--doc/GetHostName.32
-rw-r--r--doc/GetStdChan.32
-rw-r--r--doc/GetTime.32
-rw-r--r--doc/Init.32
-rw-r--r--doc/NRE.38
-rw-r--r--doc/SaveResult.32
-rw-r--r--doc/SourceRCFile.32
-rw-r--r--doc/StdChannels.32
-rw-r--r--doc/TCL_MEM_DEBUG.34
-rw-r--r--doc/ToUpper.32
-rw-r--r--doc/binary.n4
-rw-r--r--doc/chan.n4
-rw-r--r--doc/clock.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/dict.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/encoding.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/exec.n15
-rw-r--r--doc/expr.n8
-rw-r--r--doc/fconfigure.n6
-rw-r--r--doc/http.n28
-rw-r--r--doc/lindex.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/lrepeat.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/lreverse.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/lset.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/mathfunc.n8
-rw-r--r--doc/memory.n4
-rw-r--r--doc/packagens.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/re_syntax.n6
-rw-r--r--doc/socket.n2
-rw-r--r--doc/tclsh.12
32 files changed, 71 insertions, 69 deletions
diff --git a/doc/CrtChannel.3 b/doc/CrtChannel.3
index 929b1b8..0092cfb 100644
--- a/doc/CrtChannel.3
+++ b/doc/CrtChannel.3
@@ -259,7 +259,8 @@ outside this range, \fBTcl_SetChannelBufferSize\fR sets the buffer size to
the generic layer that the events specified by \fImask\fR have
occurred on the channel. Channel drivers are responsible for invoking
this function whenever the channel handlers need to be called for the
-channel. See \fBWATCHPROC\fR below for more details.
+channel (or other pending tasks like a write flush should be performed).
+See \fBWATCHPROC\fR below for more details.
.PP
\fBTcl_BadChannelOption\fR is called from driver specific
\fIsetOptionProc\fR or \fIgetOptionProc\fR to generate a complete
diff --git a/doc/CrtTrace.3 b/doc/CrtTrace.3
index d5353ac..b1e6483 100644
--- a/doc/CrtTrace.3
+++ b/doc/CrtTrace.3
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
'\"
'\" Copyright (c) 1989-1993 The Regents of the University of California.
'\" Copyright (c) 1994-1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2002 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2002 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/DumpActiveMemory.3 b/doc/DumpActiveMemory.3
index 43333da..226209a 100644
--- a/doc/DumpActiveMemory.3
+++ b/doc/DumpActiveMemory.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 Karl Lehenbauer and Mark Diekhans.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 Karl Lehenbauer & Mark Diekhans.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH "Tcl_DumpActiveMemory" 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
diff --git a/doc/GetHostName.3 b/doc/GetHostName.3
index 73432d3..8e43f8e 100644
--- a/doc/GetHostName.3
+++ b/doc/GetHostName.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH Tcl_GetHostName 3 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
diff --git a/doc/GetStdChan.3 b/doc/GetStdChan.3
index be0e79f..3472fee 100644
--- a/doc/GetStdChan.3
+++ b/doc/GetStdChan.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1996 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/GetTime.3 b/doc/GetTime.3
index 9f96be5..9dc4056 100644
--- a/doc/GetTime.3
+++ b/doc/GetTime.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 2001 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2001 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/Init.3 b/doc/Init.3
index 0a6635e..d9fc2e1 100644
--- a/doc/Init.3
+++ b/doc/Init.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH Tcl_Init 3 8.0 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
diff --git a/doc/NRE.3 b/doc/NRE.3
index 6024b6a..20efe2f 100644
--- a/doc/NRE.3
+++ b/doc/NRE.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 2008 by Kevin B. Kenny.
-.\" Copyright (c) 2018 by Nathan Coulter.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2008 Kevin B. Kenny.
+.\" Copyright (c) 2018 Nathan Coulter.
.\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
@@ -232,5 +232,5 @@ Tcl_CreateCommand(3), Tcl_CreateObjCommand(3), Tcl_EvalObjEx(3), Tcl_GetCommandF
.SH KEYWORDS
stackless, nonrecursive, execute, command, global, value, result, script
.SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright (c) 2008 by Kevin B. Kenny.
-Copyright (c) 2018 by Nathan Coulter.
+Copyright \(co 2008 Kevin B. Kenny.
+Copyright \(co 2018 Nathan Coulter.
diff --git a/doc/SaveResult.3 b/doc/SaveResult.3
index 6dd6cb6..918941e 100644
--- a/doc/SaveResult.3
+++ b/doc/SaveResult.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1997 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1997 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
'\" Contributions from Don Porter, NIST, 2004. (not subject to US copyright)
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
diff --git a/doc/SourceRCFile.3 b/doc/SourceRCFile.3
index 0afb66b..bf8c527 100644
--- a/doc/SourceRCFile.3
+++ b/doc/SourceRCFile.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH Tcl_SourceRCFile 3 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
diff --git a/doc/StdChannels.3 b/doc/StdChannels.3
index 7cb75a0..d3ecff2 100644
--- a/doc/StdChannels.3
+++ b/doc/StdChannels.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 2001 by ActiveState Corporation
+'\" Copyright (c) 2001 ActiveState Corporation
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/TCL_MEM_DEBUG.3 b/doc/TCL_MEM_DEBUG.3
index 3a014d4..59af6ba 100644
--- a/doc/TCL_MEM_DEBUG.3
+++ b/doc/TCL_MEM_DEBUG.3
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 Karl Lehenbauer and Mark Diekhans.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 Karl Lehenbauer & Mark Diekhans.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH TCL_MEM_DEBUG 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
diff --git a/doc/ToUpper.3 b/doc/ToUpper.3
index 629a8e5..a281e2c 100644
--- a/doc/ToUpper.3
+++ b/doc/ToUpper.3
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1997 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1997 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/binary.n b/doc/binary.n
index 92a939a..fd6b356 100644
--- a/doc/binary.n
+++ b/doc/binary.n
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1997 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2008 by Donal K. Fellows
+'\" Copyright (c) 1997 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2008 Donal K. Fellows
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/chan.n b/doc/chan.n
index 81aa9f4..77e9326 100644
--- a/doc/chan.n
+++ b/doc/chan.n
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ operating system, as returned by \fBencoding system\fR.
.TP
\fB\-eofchar\fR \fB{\fIinChar outChar\fB}\fR
.
-This option supports DOS file systems that use Control-z (\ex1a) as an
+This option supports DOS file systems that use Control-z (\ex1A) as an
end of file marker. If \fIchar\fR is not an empty string, then this
character signals end-of-file when it is encountered during input.
For output, the end-of-file character is output when the channel is
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ will apply to both reading and writing. When querying the end-of-file
character of a read-write channel, a two-element list will always be
returned. The default value for \fB\-eofchar\fR is the empty string
in all cases except for files under Windows. In that case the
-\fB\-eofchar\fR is Control-z (\ex1a) for reading and the empty string
+\fB\-eofchar\fR is Control-z (\ex1A) for reading and the empty string
for writing.
The acceptable range for \fB\-eofchar\fR values is \ex01 - \ex7f;
attempting to set \fB\-eofchar\fR to a value outside of this range will
diff --git a/doc/clock.n b/doc/clock.n
index a8c6d29..b8f2a0c 100644
--- a/doc/clock.n
+++ b/doc/clock.n
@@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ msgcat(n)
.SH KEYWORDS
clock, date, time
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
-Copyright (c) 2004 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
+Copyright \(co 2004 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
'\" Local Variables:
'\" mode: nroff
'\" End:
diff --git a/doc/dict.n b/doc/dict.n
index cd7e94c..db4b656 100644
--- a/doc/dict.n
+++ b/doc/dict.n
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ of the given patterns (in the style of \fBstring match\fR.)
.
The script rule tests for matching by assigning the key to the
\fIkeyVariable\fR and the value to the \fIvalueVariable\fR, and then evaluating
-the given script which should return a boolean value (with the
+the given script which should result in a boolean value (with the
key/value pair only being included in the result of the \fBdict
filter\fR when a true value is returned.) Note that the first
argument after the rule selection word is a two-element list. If the
diff --git a/doc/encoding.n b/doc/encoding.n
index 50ad083..5aac181 100644
--- a/doc/encoding.n
+++ b/doc/encoding.n
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998 Scriptics Corporation.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/exec.n b/doc/exec.n
index 99dfdc5..04b5269 100644
--- a/doc/exec.n
+++ b/doc/exec.n
@@ -246,15 +246,6 @@ the backslash character. If an argument contains forward slashes as the
path separator, it may or may not be recognized as a path name, depending on
the program.
.PP
-Additionally, when calling a 16-bit DOS or Windows 3.X application, all path
-names must use the short, cryptic, path format (e.g., using
-.QW applba~1.def
-instead of
-.QW applbakery.default ),
-which can be obtained with the
-.QW "\fBfile attributes\fI fileName \fB\-shortname\fR"
-command.
-.PP
Two or more forward or backward slashes in a row in a path refer to a
network path. For example, a simple concatenation of the root directory
\fBc:/\fR with a subdirectory \fB/windows/system\fR will yield
@@ -295,11 +286,9 @@ The directory from which the Tcl executable was loaded.
.IP \(bu 3
The current directory.
.IP \(bu 3
-The Windows NT 32-bit system directory.
-.IP \(bu 3
-The Windows NT 16-bit system directory.
+The Windows 32-bit system directory.
.IP \(bu 3
-The Windows NT home directory.
+The Windows home directory.
.IP \(bu 3
The directories listed in the path.
.PP
diff --git a/doc/expr.n b/doc/expr.n
index 42da868..b2b1d66 100644
--- a/doc/expr.n
+++ b/doc/expr.n
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
'\"
'\" Copyright (c) 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
'\" Copyright (c) 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2005 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved
+'\" Copyright (c) 2005 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
@@ -490,9 +490,9 @@ string(n), Tcl(n), while(n)
arithmetic, boolean, compare, expression, fuzzy comparison
.SH COPYRIGHT
.nf
-Copyright (c) 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
-Copyright (c) 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems Incorporated.
-Copyright (c) 2005 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
+Copyright \(co 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
+Copyright \(co 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems Incorporated.
+Copyright \(co 2005 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
.fi
'\" Local Variables:
'\" mode: nroff
diff --git a/doc/fconfigure.n b/doc/fconfigure.n
index 8da76c6..2926777 100644
--- a/doc/fconfigure.n
+++ b/doc/fconfigure.n
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ system, as returned by \fBencoding system\fR.
.TP
\fB\-eofchar\fR \fB{\fIinChar outChar\fB}\fR
.
-This option supports DOS file systems that use Control-z (\ex1a) as an
+This option supports DOS file systems that use Control-z (\ex1A) as an
end of file marker. If \fIchar\fR is not an empty string, then this
character signals end-of-file when it is encountered during input. For
output, the end-of-file character is output when the channel is closed.
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ channel you can specify a single value that will apply to both reading
and writing. When querying the end-of-file character of a read-write
channel, a two-element list will always be returned. The default value
for \fB\-eofchar\fR is the empty string in all cases except for files
-under Windows. In that case the \fB\-eofchar\fR is Control-z (\ex1a) for
+under Windows. In that case the \fB\-eofchar\fR is Control-z (\ex1A) for
reading and the empty string for writing.
-The acceptable range for \fB\-eofchar\fR values is \ex01 - \ex7f;
+The acceptable range for \fB\-eofchar\fR values is \ex01 - \ex7F;
attempting to set \fB\-eofchar\fR to a value outside of this range will
generate an error.
.TP
diff --git a/doc/http.n b/doc/http.n
index 26bf943..181b48b 100644
--- a/doc/http.n
+++ b/doc/http.n
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
'\"
'\" Copyright (c) 1995-1997 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 by Ajuba Solutions.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Ajuba Solutions.
'\" Copyright (c) 2004 ActiveState Corporation.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ when the transaction completes. For this to work, the Tcl event loop
must be active. In Tk applications this is always true. For pure-Tcl
applications, the caller can use \fB::http::wait\fR after calling
\fB::http::geturl\fR to start the event loop.
+.PP
+\fBNote:\fR The event queue is even used without the \fB-command\fR option.
+As a side effect, arbitrary commands may be processed while \fBhttp::geturl\fR is running.
.SH COMMANDS
.TP
\fB::http::config\fR ?\fIoptions\fR?
@@ -316,9 +319,11 @@ otherwise complain about HTTP/1.1.
\fB\-query\fR \fIquery\fR
.
This flag causes \fB::http::geturl\fR to do a POST request that passes the
-\fIquery\fR to the server. The \fIquery\fR must be an x-url-encoding
-formatted query. The \fB::http::formatQuery\fR procedure can be used to
-do the formatting.
+\fIquery\fR as payload verbatim to the server.
+The content format (and encoding) of \fIquery\fR is announced by the header
+field \fBcontent-type\fR set by the option \fB-type\fR.
+\fIquery\fR is an x-url-encoding formatted query, if used for html forms.
+The \fB::http::formatQuery\fR procedure can be used to do the formatting.
.TP
\fB\-queryblocksize\fR \fIsize\fR
.
@@ -542,6 +547,14 @@ is raised, but the status of the transaction will be \fBeof\fR.
.
The error message will also be stored in the \fBerror\fR status
array element, accessible via \fB::http::error\fR.
+.TP
+\fBtimeout\fR
+.
+A timeout occurred before the transaction could complete
+.TP
+\fBreset\fR
+.
+user-reset
.PP
Another error possibility is that \fB::http::geturl\fR is unable to
write all the post query data to the server before the server
@@ -657,10 +670,9 @@ the post query data to the server.
.TP
\fBstatus\fR
.
-Either \fBok\fR, for successful completion, \fBreset\fR for
-user-reset, \fBtimeout\fR if a timeout occurred before the transaction
-could complete, or \fBerror\fR for an error condition. During the
-transaction this value is the empty string.
+See description in the chapter \fBERRORS\fR above for a
+list and description of \fBstatus\fR.
+During the transaction this value is the empty string.
.TP
\fBtotalsize\fR
.
diff --git a/doc/lindex.n b/doc/lindex.n
index d5605bc..5b04b26 100644
--- a/doc/lindex.n
+++ b/doc/lindex.n
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
'\"
'\" Copyright (c) 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
'\" Copyright (c) 1994-1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2001 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2001 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/lrepeat.n b/doc/lrepeat.n
index f92792e..52a17f0 100644
--- a/doc/lrepeat.n
+++ b/doc/lrepeat.n
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 2003 by Simon Geard. All rights reserved.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2003 Simon Geard. All rights reserved.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/lreverse.n b/doc/lreverse.n
index 4c2f762..a2a02a5 100644
--- a/doc/lreverse.n
+++ b/doc/lreverse.n
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 2006 by Donal K. Fellows. All rights reserved.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2006 Donal K. Fellows. All rights reserved.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/lset.n b/doc/lset.n
index e425274..e509641 100644
--- a/doc/lset.n
+++ b/doc/lset.n
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 2001 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
+'\" Copyright (c) 2001 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/mathfunc.n b/doc/mathfunc.n
index 7233d46..7a16961 100644
--- a/doc/mathfunc.n
+++ b/doc/mathfunc.n
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
'\"
'\" Copyright (c) 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
'\" Copyright (c) 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 2005 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved
+'\" Copyright (c) 2005 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>. All rights reserved
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
@@ -295,9 +295,9 @@ are returned as an integer value.
expr(n), mathop(n), namespace(n)
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
.nf
-Copyright (c) 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
-Copyright (c) 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems Incorporated.
-Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 by Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>.
+Copyright \(co 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
+Copyright \(co 1994-2000 Sun Microsystems Incorporated.
+Copyright \(co 2005, 2006 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>.
.fi
'\" Local Variables:
'\" mode: nroff
diff --git a/doc/memory.n b/doc/memory.n
index c8cdb21..4d6a7d1 100644
--- a/doc/memory.n
+++ b/doc/memory.n
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 by Karl Lehenbauer and Mark Diekhans
-'\" Copyright (c) 2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1992-1999 Karl Lehenbauer & Mark Diekhans
+'\" Copyright (c) 2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH memory n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
diff --git a/doc/packagens.n b/doc/packagens.n
index 5bd2e67..bce22fe 100644
--- a/doc/packagens.n
+++ b/doc/packagens.n
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
'\"
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
.TH pkg::create n 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
diff --git a/doc/re_syntax.n b/doc/re_syntax.n
index 7988071..4504a58 100644
--- a/doc/re_syntax.n
+++ b/doc/re_syntax.n
@@ -293,12 +293,12 @@ treatment is as if the enclosing delimiters were
.QW \fB[.\fR \&
and
.QW \fB.]\fR .)
-For example, if \fBo\fR and \fB\*(qo\fR are the members of an
+For example, if \fBo\fR and \fB\(^o\fR are the members of an
equivalence class, then
.QW \fB[[=o=]]\fR ,
-.QW \fB[[=\*(qo=]]\fR ,
+.QW \fB[[=\(^o=]]\fR ,
and
-.QW \fB[o\*(qo]\fR \&
+.QW \fB[o\(^o]\fR \&
are all synonymous. An equivalence class may not be an endpoint of a range.
.RS
.PP
diff --git a/doc/socket.n b/doc/socket.n
index 3efdb37..aa25bd4 100644
--- a/doc/socket.n
+++ b/doc/socket.n
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
'\"
'\" Copyright (c) 1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
-'\" Copyright (c) 1998-1999 by Scriptics Corporation.
+'\" Copyright (c) 1998-1999 Scriptics Corporation.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
diff --git a/doc/tclsh.1 b/doc/tclsh.1
index 0e59b4f..fa0ecc2 100644
--- a/doc/tclsh.1
+++ b/doc/tclsh.1
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ If this character is present in the file, the \fBtclsh\fR application
will read text up to but not including the character. An application
that requires this character in the file may safely encode it as
.QW \e032 ,
-.QW \ex1a ,
+.QW \ex1A ,
or
.QW \eu001a ;
or may generate it by use of commands such as \fBformat\fR or \fBbinary\fR.