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@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ lreplace \- Replace elements in a list with new elements
.PP
\fBlreplace\fR returns a new list formed by replacing one or more elements of
\fIlist\fR with the \fIelement\fR arguments.
-.VS 8.5
\fIfirst\fR and \fIlast\fR are index values specifying the first and
last elements of the range to replace.
The index values \fIfirst\fR and \fIlast\fR are interpreted
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@ end of the list.
0 refers to the first element of the
list, and \fBend\fR refers to the last element of the list.
If \fIlist\fR is empty, then \fIfirst\fR and \fIlast\fR are ignored.
-.VE
.PP
If \fIfirst\fR is less than zero, it is considered to refer to before the
first element of the list. For non-empty lists, the element indicated
@@ -47,19 +45,23 @@ the list. If no \fIelement\fR arguments are specified, then the elements
between \fIfirst\fR and \fIlast\fR are simply deleted. If \fIlist\fR
is empty, any \fIelement\fR arguments are added to the end of the list.
.SH EXAMPLES
+.PP
Replacing an element of a list with another:
+.PP
.CS
% \fBlreplace\fR {a b c d e} 1 1 foo
a foo c d e
.CE
.PP
Replacing two elements of a list with three:
+.PP
.CS
% \fBlreplace\fR {a b c d e} 1 2 three more elements
a three more elements d e
.CE
.PP
Deleting the last element from a list in a variable:
+.PP
.CS
% set var {a b c d e}
a b c d e
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ a b c d
.CE
.PP
A procedure to delete a given element from a list:
+.PP
.CS
proc lremove {listVariable value} {
upvar 1 $listVariable var
@@ -78,8 +81,6 @@ proc lremove {listVariable value} {
.SH "SEE ALSO"
list(n), lappend(n), lindex(n), linsert(n), llength(n), lsearch(n),
lset(n), lrange(n), lsort(n),
-.VS 8.5
string(n)
-.VE
.SH KEYWORDS
element, list, replace