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diff --git a/doc/source.n b/doc/source.n index c12efff..8269734 100644 --- a/doc/source.n +++ b/doc/source.n @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: source.n,v 1.14 2007/10/26 20:11:53 dgp Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: source.n,v 1.15 2007/10/28 14:17:40 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH source n "" Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ If a \fBreturn\fR command is invoked from within the script then the remainder of the file will be skipped and the \fBsource\fR command will return normally with the result from the \fBreturn\fR command. .PP -The end-of-file character for files is '\\32' (^Z) for all platforms. +The end-of-file character for files is '\e32' (^Z) for all platforms. The source command will read files up to this character. This restriction does not exist for the \fBread\fR or \fBgets\fR commands, allowing for files containing code and data segments (scripted documents). If you require a ``^Z'' in code for string comparison, you can use -``\\032'' or ``\\u001a'', which will be safely substituted by the Tcl +``\e032'' or ``\eu001a'', which will be safely substituted by the Tcl interpreter into ``^Z''. .PP .VS 8.5 |