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diff --git a/doc/ExprLong.3 b/doc/ExprLong.3 index ef93284..1615f88 100644 --- a/doc/ExprLong.3 +++ b/doc/ExprLong.3 @@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -.so man.macros .TH Tcl_ExprLong 3 7.0 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" +.so man.macros .BS .SH NAME Tcl_ExprLong, Tcl_ExprDouble, Tcl_ExprBoolean, Tcl_ExprString \- evaluate an expression @@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ given by the \fIexpr\fR argument and return the result in one of four different forms. The expression can have any of the forms accepted by the \fBexpr\fR command. Note that these procedures have been largely replaced by the -object-based procedures \fBTcl_ExprLongObj\fR, \fBTcl_ExprDoubleObj\fR, +value-based procedures \fBTcl_ExprLongObj\fR, \fBTcl_ExprDoubleObj\fR, \fBTcl_ExprBooleanObj\fR, and \fBTcl_ExprObj\fR. -Those object-based procedures evaluate an expression held in a Tcl object +Those value-based procedures evaluate an expression held in a Tcl value instead of a string. -The object argument can retain an internal representation +The value argument can retain an internal representation that is more efficient to execute. .PP The \fIinterp\fR argument refers to an interpreter used to @@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ string stored in the interpreter's result. Tcl_ExprLongObj, Tcl_ExprDoubleObj, Tcl_ExprBooleanObj, Tcl_ExprObj .SH KEYWORDS -boolean, double, evaluate, expression, integer, object, string +boolean, double, evaluate, expression, integer, value, string |