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-rw-r--r--doc/join.n18
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index cb26e72..ff9b232 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
2004-05-11 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk>
- * doc/split.n: Updated examples and added more.
+ * doc/split.n, doc/join.n: Updated examples and added more.
2004-05-11 Vince Darley <vincentdarley@users.sourceforge.net>
diff --git a/doc/join.n b/doc/join.n
index 45c6bda..d9fa0a1 100644
--- a/doc/join.n
+++ b/doc/join.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: join.n,v 1.3 2000/09/07 14:27:48 poenitz Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: join.n,v 1.4 2004/05/11 21:31:43 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH join n "" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -24,9 +24,23 @@ This command returns the string
formed by joining all of the elements of \fIlist\fR together with
\fIjoinString\fR separating each adjacent pair of elements.
The \fIjoinString\fR argument defaults to a space character.
+.SH EXAMPLES
+Making a comma-separated list:
+.CS
+set data {1 2 3 4 5}
+join $data ", "
+ \fB=> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5\fR
+.CE
+
+Using \fBjoin\fR to flatten a list by a single level:
+.CS
+set data {1 {2 3} 4 {5 {6 7} 8}}
+join $data
+ \fB=> 1 2 3 4 5 {6 7} 8\fR
+.CE
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-list(n), lappend(n)
+list(n), lappend(n), split(n)
.SH KEYWORDS
element, join, list, separator