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diff --git a/doc/interp.n b/doc/interp.n index ea8dd80..8eeb8fd 100644 --- a/doc/interp.n +++ b/doc/interp.n @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: interp.n,v 1.34 2007/10/30 14:06:40 dkf Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: interp.n,v 1.35 2007/10/30 23:50:54 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH interp n 7.6 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -274,13 +274,15 @@ and related procedures in that interpreter will return an error. The \fInewlimit\fR value is also returned. The \fInewlimit\fR value must be a positive integer between 1 and the maximum value of a non-long integer on the platform. -.sp +.RS +.PP The command sets the maximum size of the Tcl call stack only. It cannot by itself prevent stack overflows on the C stack being used by the application. If your machine has a limit on the size of the C stack, you may get stack overflows before reaching the limit set by the command. If this happens, see if there is a mechanism in your system for increasing the maximum size of the C stack. +.RE .TP \fBinterp\fR \fBshare\fR \fIsrcPath channelId destPath\fR Causes the IO channel identified by \fIchannelId\fR to become shared @@ -452,13 +454,15 @@ and related procedures in \fIslave\fR will return an error. The \fInewlimit\fR value is also returned. The \fInewlimit\fR value must be a positive integer between 1 and the maximum value of a non-long integer on the platform. -.sp +.RS +.PP The command sets the maximum size of the Tcl call stack only. It cannot by itself prevent stack overflows on the C stack being used by the application. If your machine has a limit on the size of the C stack, you may get stack overflows before reaching the limit set by the command. If this happens, see if there is a mechanism in your system for increasing the maximum size of the C stack. +.RE .SH "SAFE INTERPRETERS" .PP A safe interpreter is one with restricted functionality, so that |