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diff --git a/doc/GetIndex.3 b/doc/GetIndex.3 index 724fe34..ec43774 100644 --- a/doc/GetIndex.3 +++ b/doc/GetIndex.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: GetIndex.3,v 1.11 2003/07/18 16:56:41 dgp Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: GetIndex.3,v 1.12 2004/09/06 09:44:56 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH Tcl_GetIndexFromObj 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" @@ -92,9 +92,12 @@ and return TCL_ERROR. .PP \fBTcl_GetIndexFromObjStruct\fR works just like \fBTcl_GetIndexFromObj\fR, except that instead of treating -\fItablePtr\fR as an array of string pointers, it treats it as the -first in a series of string ptrs that are spaced apart by \fIoffset\fR -bytes. This is particularly useful when processing things like +\fItablePtr\fR as an array of string pointers, it treats it as a +pointer to the first string in a series of strings that have +\fIoffset\fR bytes between them (i.e. that there is a pointer to the +first array of characters at \fItablePtr\fR, a pointer to the second +array of characters at \fItablePtr\fR+\fIoffset\fR bytes, etc.) +This is particularly useful when processing things like \fBTk_ConfigurationSpec\fR, whose string keys are in the same place in each of several array elements. .VE |