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diff --git a/doc/lrepeat.n b/doc/lrepeat.n new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ac78690 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/lrepeat.n @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +'\" +'\" Copyright (c) 2003 by Simon Geard. All rights reserved. +'\" +'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution +'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. +'\" +.so man.macros +.TH lrepeat n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" +.BS +'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below! +.SH NAME +lrepeat \- Build a list by repeating elements +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBlrepeat \fInumber element1 \fR?\fIelement2 element3 ...\fR? +.BE +.SH DESCRIPTION +.PP +The \fBlrepeat\fR command creates a list of size \fInumber * number of +elements\fR by repeating \fInumber\fR times the sequence of elements +\fIelement1 element2 ...\fR. \fInumber\fR must be a positive integer, +\fIelementn\fR can be any Tcl value. Note that \fBlrepeat 1 arg ...\fR +is identical to \fBlist arg ...\fR, though the \fIarg\fR is required +with \fBlrepeat\fR. +.SH EXAMPLES +.CS +\fBlrepeat\fR 3 a + \fI\(-> a a a\fR +\fBlrepeat\fR 3 [\fBlrepeat\fR 3 0] + \fI\(-> {0 0 0} {0 0 0} {0 0 0}\fR +\fBlrepeat\fR 3 a b c + \fI\(-> a b c a b c a b c\fR +\fBlrepeat\fR 3 [\fBlrepeat\fR 2 a] b c + \fI\(-> {a a} b c {a a} b c {a a} b c\fR +.CE +.SH "SEE ALSO" +list(n), lappend(n), linsert(n), llength(n), lset(n) + +.SH KEYWORDS +element, index, list |