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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2010-03-20 21:26:38 (GMT)
committerdkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2010-03-20 21:26:38 (GMT)
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Clarify the use of '&' for backgrounding a pipeline.
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diff --git a/doc/exec.n b/doc/exec.n
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: exec.n,v 1.26 2010/01/20 13:40:23 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: exec.n,v 1.27 2010/03/20 21:26:39 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH exec n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
.SH NAME
exec \- Invoke subprocesses
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBexec \fR?\fIswitches\fR? \fIarg \fR?\fIarg ...\fR?
+\fBexec \fR?\fIswitches\fR? \fIarg \fR?\fIarg ...\fR? ?\fB&\fR?
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP