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diff --git a/doc/encoding.n b/doc/encoding.n index 36db314..69d6d21 100644 --- a/doc/encoding.n +++ b/doc/encoding.n @@ -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: encoding.n,v 1.6 2004/10/27 14:24:37 dkf Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: encoding.n,v 1.7 2006/02/08 21:41:27 dgp Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH encoding n "8.1" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -41,6 +41,21 @@ string. Each byte is stored in the lower 8-bits of a Unicode character. If \fIencoding\fR is not specified, the current system encoding is used. .TP +\fBencoding dirs\fR ?\fIdirectoryList\fR? +.VS 8.5 +Tcl can load encoding data files from the file system that describe +additional encodings for it to work with. This command +sets the search path for \fB*.enc\fR encoding data files to +the list of directories \fIdirectoryList\fR. If +\fIdirectoryList\fR is omitted then the command returns the +current list of directories that make up the search path. +If \fIdirectoryList\fR is present, but is not a valid Tcl +list, an error is raised. Any elements in \fIdirectoryList\fR +that are not in fact readable directories in the filesystem are ignored +without raising an error when searches for encoding data files +take place. +.VE 8.5 +.TP \fBencoding names\fR Returns a list containing the names of all of the encodings that are currently available. |