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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: SetVar.3,v 1.13 2007/10/24 14:29:38 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: SetVar.3,v 1.14 2007/10/26 20:11:52 dgp Exp $
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.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_SetVar 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -207,10 +207,7 @@ Tcl list element before setting (or appending to) the variable.
A separator space is appended before the new list element unless
the list element is going to be the first element in a list or
sublist (i.e. the variable's current value is empty, or contains
-the single character
-.QW { ,
-or ends in
-.QW " }" ).
+the single character ``{'', or ends in `` }'').
When appending, the original value of the variable must also be
a valid list, so that the operation is the appending of a new
list element onto a list.