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diff --git a/doc/Environment.3 b/doc/Environment.3 index 16efd84..5a7c059 100644 --- a/doc/Environment.3 +++ b/doc/Environment.3 @@ -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: Environment.3,v 1.6 2005/05/10 18:33:55 kennykb Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: Environment.3,v 1.7 2009/11/27 14:35:10 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH Tcl_PutEnv 3 "7.5" Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" @@ -19,19 +19,22 @@ int \fBTcl_PutEnv\fR(\fIassignment\fR) .SH ARGUMENTS .AS "const char" *assignment -.AP "const char" *assignnment in -Info about environment variable in the format NAME=value. +.AP "const char" *assignment in +Info about environment variable in the format +.QW \fINAME\fB=\fIvalue\fR . The \fIassignment\fR argument is in the system encoding. .BE - .SH DESCRIPTION .PP \fBTcl_PutEnv\fR sets an environment variable. The information is -passed in a single string of the form NAME=value. This procedure is +passed in a single string of the form +.QW \fINAME\fB=\fIvalue\fR . +This procedure is intended to be a stand-in for the UNIX \fBputenv\fR system call. All Tcl-based applications using \fBputenv\fR should redefine it to \fBTcl_PutEnv\fR so that they will interface properly to the Tcl runtime. - +.SH "SEE ALSO" +tclvars(n) .SH KEYWORDS environment, variable |