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@@ -4,11 +4,9 @@
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
-'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: Backslash.3,v 1.7 2005/05/10 18:33:54 kennykb Exp $
-'\"
-.so man.macros
+'\"
.TH Tcl_Backslash 3 "8.1" Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
+.so man.macros
.BS
.SH NAME
Tcl_Backslash \- parse a backslash sequence
@@ -23,7 +21,7 @@ char
.AP char *src in
Pointer to a string starting with a backslash.
.AP int *countPtr out
-If \fIcountPtr\fR isn't NULL, \fI*countPtr\fR gets filled
+If \fIcountPtr\fR is not NULL, \fI*countPtr\fR gets filled
in with number of characters in the backslash sequence, including
the backslash character.
.BE
@@ -35,7 +33,7 @@ The use of \fBTcl_Backslash\fR is deprecated in favor of
.PP
This is a utility procedure provided for backwards compatibility with
non-internationalized Tcl extensions. It parses a backslash sequence and
-returns the low byte of the Unicode character corresponding to the sequence.
+returns the low byte of the Unicode character corresponding to the sequence.
\fBTcl_Backslash\fR modifies \fI*countPtr\fR to contain the number of
characters in the backslash sequence.
.PP