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@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: join.n,v 1.5 2004/10/27 12:53:22 dkf Exp $
-'\"
-.so man.macros
.TH join n "" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
+.so man.macros
.BS
'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
.SH NAME
@@ -16,7 +14,6 @@ join \- Create a string by joining together list elements
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBjoin \fIlist \fR?\fIjoinString\fR?
.BE
-
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The \fIlist\fR argument must be a valid Tcl list.
@@ -25,22 +22,23 @@ formed by joining all of the elements of \fIlist\fR together with
\fIjoinString\fR separating each adjacent pair of elements.
The \fIjoinString\fR argument defaults to a space character.
.SH EXAMPLES
+.PP
Making a comma-separated list:
+.PP
.CS
set data {1 2 3 4 5}
\fBjoin\fR $data ", "
- \fB=> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5\fR
+ \fB\(-> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5\fR
.CE
.PP
Using \fBjoin\fR to flatten a list by a single level:
+.PP
.CS
set data {1 {2 3} 4 {5 {6 7} 8}}
\fBjoin\fR $data
- \fB=> 1 2 3 4 5 {6 7} 8\fR
+ \fB\(-> 1 2 3 4 5 {6 7} 8\fR
.CE
-
.SH "SEE ALSO"
list(n), lappend(n), split(n)
-
.SH KEYWORDS
element, join, list, separator