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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: dict.n,v 1.6 2004/09/18 17:01:06 dkf Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: dict.n,v 1.7 2004/10/02 17:00:38 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH dict n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -157,9 +157,9 @@ key but no value. \fBdict set \fIdictionaryVariable key \fR?\fIkey ...\fR? \fIvalue\fR This operation takes the name of a variable containing a dictionary value and places an updated dictionary value in that variable -containing a mapping from the given key to the given value. In a -manner analogous to \fBlset\fR, where multiple keys are present, they -do indexing into nested dictionaries. +containing a mapping from the given key to the given value. When +multiple keys are present, this operation creates or updates a chain +of nested dictionaries. .TP \fBdict size \fIdictionaryValue\fR Return the number of key/value mappings in the given dictionary value. |