* Backport of several bug fixes from HEAD to core-8-3-1-branch

3 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/doc/library.n b/doc/library.n
index 16746c6..40cf96c 100644
--- a/doc/library.n
+++ b/doc/library.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: library.n,v 1.11.2.2 2001/04/03 22:06:43 hobbs Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: library.n,v 1.11.2.3 2001/08/24 16:19:09 dgp Exp $
 .so man.macros
 .TH library n "8.0" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
 .BS
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ the imported commands specified by \fIpattern\fR reside in an
 autoloaded library.  If so, the commands are loaded so that they will
 be available to the interpreter for creating the import links.  If the
 commands do not reside in an autoloaded library, \fBauto_import\fR
-does nothing.
+does nothing.  The pattern matching is performed according to the
+matching rules of \fBnamespace import\fR.
 .TP
 \fBauto_load \fIcmd\fR
 This command attempts to load the definition for a Tcl command named
diff --git a/doc/pkgMkIndex.n b/doc/pkgMkIndex.n
index 0c60659..cb6e328 100644
--- a/doc/pkgMkIndex.n
+++ b/doc/pkgMkIndex.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: pkgMkIndex.n,v 1.9.2.1 2001/04/03 22:06:43 hobbs Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: pkgMkIndex.n,v 1.9.2.2 2001/08/24 16:19:09 dgp Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH pkg_mkIndex n 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ pkg_mkIndex \- Build an index for automatic loading of packages
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .VS 8.3.0
-\fBpkg_mkIndex ?\fI\-lazy\fR? ?\fI\-load pkgPat\fR? ?\fI\-verbose\fR? \fIdir\fR ?\fIpattern pattern ...\fR?
+\fBpkg_mkIndex ?\fI\-direct\fR?  ?\fI\-lazy\fR?  ?\fI\-load pkgPat\fR? ?\fI\-verbose\fR? \fIdir\fR ?\fIpattern pattern ...\fR?
 .VE
 .fi
 .BE
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ interpreters.
 .SH OPTIONS
 The optional switches are:
 .TP 15
+\fB\-direct\fR
+The generated index will implement direct loading of the package
+upon \fBpackage require\fR.  This is the default.
+.TP 15
 \fB\-lazy\fR
 The generated index will manage to delay loading the package until the
 use of one of the commands provided by the package, instead of loading
diff --git a/doc/tclsh.1 b/doc/tclsh.1
index 76d5aaf..f948486 100644
--- a/doc/tclsh.1
+++ b/doc/tclsh.1
@@ -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: tclsh.1,v 1.3 1999/05/13 01:50:13 stanton Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tclsh.1,v 1.3.10.1 2001/08/24 16:19:09 dgp Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH tclsh 1 "" Tcl "Tcl Applications"
@@ -80,6 +80,14 @@ instead to start up \fBtclsh\fR to reprocess the entire script.
 When \fBtclsh\fR starts up, it treats all three lines as comments,
 since the backslash at the end of the second line causes the third
 line to be treated as part of the comment on the second line.
+.PP
+.VS
+You should note that it is also common practise to install tclsh with
+its version number as part of the name.  This has the advantage of
+allowing multiple versions of Tcl to exist on the same system at once,
+but also the disadvantage of making it harder to write scripts that
+start up uniformly across different versions of Tcl.
+.VE
 
 .SH "VARIABLES"
 .PP