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diff --git a/doc/platform_shell.n b/doc/platform_shell.n index bbeba9f..64a2e46 100644 --- a/doc/platform_shell.n +++ b/doc/platform_shell.n @@ -1,20 +1,18 @@ '\" -'\" Copyright (c) 2006 ActiveState Software +'\" Copyright (c) 2006-2008 ActiveState Software Inc '\" '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: platform_shell.n,v 1.2 2006/12/06 01:42:00 das Exp $ -'\" +.TH "platform::shell" n 1.1.4 platform::shell "Tcl Bundled Packages" .so man.macros -.TH "platform::shell" n 1.0.2 platform::shell "Tcl Bundled Packages" .BS '\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below! .SH NAME platform::shell \- System identification support code and utilities .SH SYNOPSIS .nf -\fBpackage require platform::shell ?1.0.1?\fR +\fBpackage require platform::shell ?1.1.4?\fR .sp \fBplatform::shell::generic \fIshell\fR \fBplatform::shell::identify \fIshell\fR @@ -32,10 +30,10 @@ only requirement is that the other shell (identified by its path), is actually executable on the current machine. .PP While for most platform this means that the architecture of the -interogated shell is identical to the architecture of the running +interrogated shell is identical to the architecture of the running shell this is not generally true. A counter example are all platforms which have 32 and 64 bit variants and where a 64bit system is able to -run 32bit code. For these running and interogated shell may have +run 32bit code. For these running and interrogated shell may have different 32/64 bit settings and thus different identifiers. .PP For applications like a code repository it is important to identify |