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@@ -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.
-'\"
+'\"
.TH lappend n "" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
.so man.macros
.BS
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ lappend \- Append list elements onto a variable
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBlappend \fIvarName \fR?\fIvalue value value ...\fR?
.BE
+
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
This command treats the variable given by \fIvarName\fR as a list
@@ -22,12 +23,6 @@ and appends each of the \fIvalue\fR arguments to that list as a separate
element, with spaces between elements.
If \fIvarName\fR does not exist, it is created as a list with elements
given by the \fIvalue\fR arguments.
-.VS TIP508
-If \fIvarName\fR indicate an element that does not exist of an array that has
-a default value set, list that is comprised of the default value with all the
-\fIvalue\fR arguments appended as elements will be stored in the array
-element.
-.VE TIP508
\fBLappend\fR is similar to \fBappend\fR except that the \fIvalue\fRs
are appended as list elements rather than raw text.
This command provides a relatively efficient way to build up
@@ -37,9 +32,7 @@ is much more efficient than
.QW "\fBset a [concat $a [list $b]]\fR"
when \fB$a\fR is long.
.SH EXAMPLE
-.PP
Using \fBlappend\fR to build up a list of numbers.
-.PP
.CS
% set var 1
1
@@ -48,13 +41,10 @@ Using \fBlappend\fR to build up a list of numbers.
% \fBlappend\fR var 3 4 5
1 2 3 4 5
.CE
+
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-list(n), lassign(n), ledit(n), lindex(n), linsert(n), llength(n),
-lmap(n), lpop(n), lrange(n), lremove(n), lrepeat(n), lreplace(n),
-lreverse(n), lsearch(n), lseq(n), lset(n), lsort(n)
+list(n), lindex(n), linsert(n), llength(n), lset(n),
+lsort(n), lrange(n)
+
.SH KEYWORDS
append, element, list, variable
-.\" Local variables:
-.\" mode: nroff
-.\" fill-column: 78
-.\" End: