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-rw-r--r--doc/memory.n4
-rw-r--r--doc/namespace.n15
-rw-r--r--doc/pkgMkIndex.n10
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/memory.n b/doc/memory.n
index ed45620..be9cd6d 100644
--- a/doc/memory.n
+++ b/doc/memory.n
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
'\" Copyright (c) 2000 by Scriptics Corporation.
'\" All rights reserved.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: memory.n,v 1.9 2007/10/29 01:42:19 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: memory.n,v 1.10 2007/10/30 21:46:02 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH memory n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ is printed along with other information about the packet. The
to \fBckalloc\fR to be \fIstring\fR.
.TP
\fBmemory trace [on|off]\fR
-.br
+.
Turns memory tracing on or off. When memory tracing is on, every call
to \fBckalloc\fR causes a line of trace information to be written to
\fIstderr\fR, consisting of the word \fIckalloc\fR, followed by the
diff --git a/doc/namespace.n b/doc/namespace.n
index 8531316..2e2f07a 100644
--- a/doc/namespace.n
+++ b/doc/namespace.n
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: namespace.n,v 1.26 2007/10/30 14:23:44 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: namespace.n,v 1.27 2007/10/30 21:46:02 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH namespace n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -103,11 +103,12 @@ If more than one \fIarg\fR argument is specified,
the arguments are concatenated together with a space between each one
in the same fashion as the \fBeval\fR command,
and the result is evaluated.
-.br
-.sp
+.RS
+.PP
If \fInamespace\fR has leading namespace qualifiers
and any leading namespaces do not exist,
they are automatically created.
+.RE
.TP
\fBnamespace exists\fR \fInamespace\fR
Returns \fB1\fR if \fInamespace\fR is a valid namespace in the current
@@ -190,12 +191,18 @@ The \fBnamespace inscope\fR command is much like the \fBnamespace eval\fR
command except that the \fInamespace\fR must already exist,
and \fBnamespace inscope\fR appends additional \fIarg\fRs
as proper list elements.
-.br
+.RS
+.PP
+.CS
\fBnamespace inscope ::foo $script $x $y $z\fR
+.CE
is equivalent to
+.CS
\fBnamespace eval ::foo [concat $script [list $x $y $z]]\fR
+.CE
thus additional arguments will not undergo a second round of substitution,
as is the case with \fBnamespace eval\fR.
+.RE
.TP
\fBnamespace origin \fIcommand\fR
Returns the fully-qualified name of the original command
diff --git a/doc/pkgMkIndex.n b/doc/pkgMkIndex.n
index 1cb9937..4fc367a 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 1.21 2007/10/29 01:42:19 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: pkgMkIndex.n,v 1.22 2007/10/30 21:46:02 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH pkg_mkIndex n 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ The \fIdir\fR argument gives the name of a directory and each
\fIpattern\fR argument is a \fBglob\fR-style pattern that selects
script or binary files in \fIdir\fR.
The default pattern is \fB*.tcl\fR and \fB*.[info sharedlibextension]\fR.
-.br
+.RS
+.PP
\fBPkg_mkIndex\fR will create a file \fBpkgIndex.tcl\fR in \fIdir\fR
with package information about all the files given by the \fIpattern\fR
arguments.
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ or if you have dependencies among files,
you may have to use the \fB\-load\fR option
or adjust the order in which \fBpkg_mkIndex\fR processes
the files. See \fBCOMPLEX CASES\fR below.
+.RE
.IP [3]
Install the package as a subdirectory of one of the directories given by
the \fBtcl_pkgPath\fR variable. If \fB$tcl_pkgPath\fR contains more
@@ -66,7 +68,8 @@ the package's script and/or binary files as well as the \fBpkgIndex.tcl\fR
file. As long as the package is installed as a subdirectory of a
directory in \fB$tcl_pkgPath\fR it will automatically be found during
\fBpackage require\fR commands.
-.br
+.RS
+.PP
If you install the package anywhere else, then you must ensure that
the directory containing the package is in the \fBauto_path\fR global variable
or an immediate subdirectory of one of the directories in \fBauto_path\fR.
@@ -79,6 +82,7 @@ You can add a directory to \fBauto_path\fR explicitly in your
application, or you can add the directory to your \fBTCLLIBPATH\fR
environment variable: if this environment variable is present,
Tcl initializes \fBauto_path\fR from it during application startup.
+.RE
.IP [4]
Once the above steps have been taken, all you need to do to use a
package is to invoke \fBpackage require\fR.