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diff --git a/doc/unset.n b/doc/unset.n index 2cfc63e..09f2ce6 100644 --- a/doc/unset.n +++ b/doc/unset.n @@ -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 unset n 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" .so man.macros .BS @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ .SH NAME unset \- Delete variables .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBunset \fR?\fB\-nocomplain\fR? ?\fB\-\-\fR? ?\fIname name name ...\fR? +\fBunset \fR?\fI\-nocomplain\fR? ?\fI\-\-\fR? ?\fIname name name ...\fR? .BE .SH DESCRIPTION .PP @@ -25,21 +25,19 @@ element is removed without affecting the rest of the array. If a \fIname\fR consists of an array name with no parenthesized index, then the entire array is deleted. The \fBunset\fR command returns an empty string as result. -If \fB\-nocomplain\fR is specified as the first argument, any possible +If \fI\-nocomplain\fR is specified as the first argument, any possible errors are suppressed. The option may not be abbreviated, in order to -disambiguate it from possible variable names. The option \fB\-\-\fR +disambiguate it from possible variable names. The option \fI\-\-\fR indicates the end of the options, and should be used if you wish to remove a variable with the same name as any of the options. -If an error occurs during variable deletion, any variables after the named one -causing the error are not +If an error occurs, any variables after the named one causing the error +are not deleted. An error can occur when the named variable does not exist, or the name refers to an array element but the variable is a scalar, or the name refers to a variable in a non-existent namespace. .SH EXAMPLE -.PP Create an array containing a mapping from some numbers to their squares and remove the array elements for non-prime numbers: -.PP .CS array set squares { 1 1 6 36 @@ -62,7 +60,3 @@ parray squares set(n), trace(n), upvar(n) .SH KEYWORDS remove, variable -'\" Local Variables: -'\" mode: nroff -'\" fill-column: 78 -'\" End: |