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@@ -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: ParseCmd.3,v 1.24 2006/11/03 00:34:51 hobbs Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: ParseCmd.3,v 1.25 2007/10/28 14:17:39 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_ParseCommand 3 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ and fills in the structure pointed to by \fIparsePtr\fR
with a collection of tokens describing the information that was parsed.
The procedures normally return \fBTCL_OK\fR.
However, if an error occurs then they return \fBTCL_ERROR\fR,
-leave an error message in \fIinterp's\fR result
+leave an error message in \fIinterp\fR's result
(if \fIinterp\fR is not NULL),
and leave nothing in \fIparsePtr\fR.
.PP
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ result, and no information is left at \fI*parsePtr\fR.
.PP
\fBTcl_ParseBraces\fR parses a string or command argument
enclosed in braces such as
-\fB{hello}\fR or \fB{string \\t with \\t tabs}\fR
+\fB{hello}\fR or \fB{string \et with \et tabs}\fR
from the beginning of its argument \fIstart\fR.
The first character of \fIstart\fR must be \fB{\fR.
If the braced string was parsed successfully,
@@ -137,13 +137,13 @@ and no information is left at \fI*parsePtr\fR or \fI*termPtr\fR.
\fBTcl_ParseQuotedString\fR parses a double-quoted string such as
\fB"sum is [expr {$a+$b}]"\fR
from the beginning of the argument \fIstart\fR.
-The first character of \fIstart\fR must be \fB"\fR.
+The first character of \fIstart\fR must be \fB\N'34'\fR.
If the double-quoted string was parsed successfully,
\fBTcl_ParseQuotedString\fR returns \fBTCL_OK\fR,
fills in the structure pointed to by \fIparsePtr\fR
with information about the structure of the string
(see below for details),
-and stores a pointer to the character just after the terminating \fB"\fR
+and stores a pointer to the character just after the terminating \fB\N'34'\fR
in the location given by \fI*termPtr\fR.
If an error occurs while parsing the string
then \fBTCL_ERROR\fR is returned,