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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/FileSystem.3 | 74 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/StdChannels.3 | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/file.n | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tcltest.n | 11 |
4 files changed, 47 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/doc/FileSystem.3 b/doc/FileSystem.3 index 83f29ce..4c454df 100644 --- a/doc/FileSystem.3 +++ b/doc/FileSystem.3 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.9 2001/10/15 10:30:07 vincentdarley Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: FileSystem.3,v 1.10 2001/11/10 02:34:57 hobbs Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH Tcl_FSCopyFile 3 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ Under some circumstances, the filesystem code may wish to retain a reference to the passed in object, and so one must not assume that after any of these calls return, the object still has a refCount of zero - it may have been incremented. The practical lesson to learn -from this is that \fbTcl_Obj *path = Tcl_NewStringObj(...) ; +from this is that \fBTcl_Obj *path = Tcl_NewStringObj(...) ; Tcl_FS...(path) ; Tcl_DecrRefCount(path)\fR is wrong, and may segfault. The 'path' must have its refCount incremented before passing it in, or decrementing it. @@ -277,10 +277,10 @@ function. \fBTcl_FSRenameFile\fR attempts to rename the file or directory given by srcPathPtr to the path name given by destPathPtr. If the two paths given lie in the same filesystem (according to -\fBTcl_FSGetFileSystemForPath\fR) then that filesystem's 'rename file' function -is called (if it is non-NULL). Otherwise the function returns -1 and -sets Tcl's errno to the 'EXDEV' posix error code (which signifies a -'cross-domain link'). +\fBTcl_FSGetFileSystemForPath\fR) then that filesystem's 'rename file' +function is called (if it is non-NULL). Otherwise the function returns -1 +and sets Tcl\'s errno to the 'EXDEV' posix error code (which signifies +a ``cross-domain link''). .PP \fBTcl_FSListVolumes\fR calls each filesystem which has a non-NULL 'list volumes' function and asks them to return their list of root volumes. It @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ be left in the interpreter. path object, in the given filesystem. If the path object belongs to a different filesystem, we return NULL. If the internal representation is currently NULL, we attempt to generate it, by calling the filesystem's -'TclfsConvertToInternalProc_'. +\fBTclfsConvertToInternalProc_\fR. .PP Returns NULL or a valid internal path representation. This internal representation is cached, so that repeated calls to this function will @@ -734,8 +734,8 @@ typedef ClientData Tcl_FSCreateInternalRepProc( .PP Function to normalize a path. Should be implemented for all filesystems which can have multiple string representations for the same -path object. In Tcl, every 'path' must have a single unique -'normalized' string representation. Depending on the filesystem, +path object. In Tcl, every 'path' must have a single unique 'normalized' +string representation. Depending on the filesystem, there may be more than one unnormalized string representation which refers to that path (e.g. a relative path, a path with different character case if the filesystem is case insensitive, a path contain a @@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ them are not implemented, then certain Tcl commands may fail when operating on paths within that filesystem. However, in some instances this may be desirable (for example, a read-only filesystem should not implement the last four functions, and a filesystem which does not -support symbolic links need not implement the 'readlink' function, +support symbolic links need not implement the \fBreadlink\fR function, etc. The Tcl core expects filesystems to behave in this way). .PP .SH FILESYSTEMPATHTYPEPROC @@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ typedef Tcl_Obj* Tcl_FSFilesystemPathTypeProc( .SH FILESYSTEMSEPARATORPROC .PP Function to return the separator character(s) for this filesystem. -Must be implemented, otherwise the 'file separator' command will not +Must be implemented, otherwise the \fBfile separator\fR command will not function correctly. The usual return value will be a Tcl_Obj containing the string "/". .PP @@ -789,10 +789,10 @@ typedef Tcl_Obj* Tcl_FSFilesystemSeparatorProc( .PP .SH STATPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSStat()' call. Must be implemented for any +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSStat()\fR call. Must be implemented for any reasonable filesystem, since many Tcl level commands depend crucially -upon it (e.g. 'file atime', 'file isdirectory', 'file size', 'glob'). -See the documentation of ' +upon it (e.g. \fBfile atime\fR, \fBfile isdirectory\fR, \fBfile size\fR, +\fBglob\fR). .PP .CS typedef int Tcl_FSStatProc( @@ -816,9 +816,9 @@ data. Otherwise, -1 is returned, and no stat info is given. .PP .SH ACCESSPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSAccess()' call. Must be implemented for +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSAccess()\fR call. Must be implemented for any reasonable filesystem, since many Tcl level commands depend crucially -upon it (e.g. 'file exists', 'file readable'). +upon it (e.g. \fBfile exists\fR, \fBfile readable\fR). .PP .CS typedef int Tcl_FSAccessProc( @@ -837,10 +837,10 @@ or some other error occurred), -1 is returned. .PP .SH OPENFILECHANNELPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSOpenFileChannel()' call. Must be +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSOpenFileChannel()\fR call. Must be implemented for any reasonable filesystem, since any operations which require open or accessing a file's contents will use it -(e.g. 'open', 'encoding', and many Tk commands). +(e.g. \fBopen\fR, \fBencoding\fR, and many Tk commands). .PP .CS typedef Tcl_Channel Tcl_FSOpenFileChannelProc( @@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ as a replacement for the standard channel. .PP .SH MATCHINDIRECTORYPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSMatchInDirectory()' call. If not +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSMatchInDirectory()\fR call. If not implemented, then glob and recursive copy functionality will be lacking in the filesystem (and this may impact commands like 'encoding names' which use glob functionality internally). @@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ to \fIresult\fR should include any path prefix given in \fIpathPtr\fR .PP .SH UTIMEPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSUtime()' call. Required to allow setting +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSUtime()\fR call. Required to allow setting (not reading) of times with 'file mtime', 'file atime' and the open-r/open-w/fcopy implementation of 'file copy'. .PP @@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ occurred in the process. .PP .SH LINKPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSLink()' call. Should be implemented +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSLink()\fR call. Should be implemented only if the filesystem supports links, and may otherwise be NULL. .PP .CS @@ -963,10 +963,10 @@ Therefore, Tcl considers return values from this proc to be read-only. .SH FILEATTRSTRINGSPROC .PP Function to list all attributes strings which are valid for this -filesystem. If not implemented the filesystem will not support the -'file attributes' command. This allows arbitrary additional +filesystem. If not implemented the filesystem will not support +the \fBfile attributes\fR command. This allows arbitrary additional information to be attached to files in the filesystem. If it is -not implemented, there is no need to implement the 'get' and 'set' +not implemented, there is no need to implement the \fBget\fR and \fBset\fR methods. .PP .CS @@ -985,7 +985,7 @@ filesystem should ensure it retains a refCount on the object. .PP .SH FILEATTRSGETPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSFileAttrsGet()' call, used by 'file +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSFileAttrsGet()\fR call, used by 'file attributes'. .PP .CS @@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ Incr/Decr its refCount to ensure it is properly freed. .PP .SH FILEATTRSSETPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSFileAttrsSet()' call, used by 'file +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSFileAttrsSet()\fR call, used by 'file attributes'. If the filesystem is read-only, there is no need to implement this. .PP @@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ the Tcl_FSFileAttrStringsProc should be set to the \fIobjPtr\fR given. .PP .SH CREATEDIRECTORYPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSCreateDirectory()' call. Should be +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSCreateDirectory()\fR call. Should be implemented unless the FS is read-only. .PP .CS @@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ the file or directory which caused the error should be placed in .PP .SH DELETEFILEPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSDeleteFile()' call. Should be implemented +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSDeleteFile()\fR call. Should be implemented unless the FS is read-only. .PP .CS @@ -1073,10 +1073,10 @@ occurred in the process. If successful, the file specified by .PP .SH LSTATPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSLstat()' call. If not implemented, Tcl -will attempt to use the 'statProc' defined above instead. Therefore +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSLstat()\fR call. If not implemented, Tcl +will attempt to use the \fIstatProc\fR defined above instead. Therefore it need only be implemented if a filesystem can differentiate between -'stat' and 'lstat' calls. +\fBstat\fR and \fBlstat\fR calls. .PP .CS typedef int Tcl_FSLstatProc( @@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ about the target file. .PP .SH COPYFILEPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSCopyFile()' call. If not implemented Tcl +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSCopyFile()\fR call. If not implemented Tcl will fall back on open-r, open-w and fcopy as a copying mechanism. Therefore it need only be implemented if the filesystem can perform that action more efficiently. @@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ copy' subcommand). .PP .SH RENAMEFILEPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSRenameFile()' call. If not implemented, +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSRenameFile()\fR call. If not implemented, Tcl will fall back on a copy and delete mechanism. Therefore it need only be implemented if the filesystem can perform that action more efficiently. @@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ occurred in the renaming process. .PP .SH COPYDIRECTORYPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSCopyDirectory()' call. If not +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSCopyDirectory()\fR call. If not implemented, Tcl will fall back on a recursive create-dir, file copy mechanism. Therefore it need only be implemented if the filesystem can perform that action more efficiently. @@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ than the Tcl level 'file copy' subcommand). .PP .SH LOADFILEPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSLoadFile()' call. If not implemented, Tcl +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSLoadFile()\fR call. If not implemented, Tcl will fall back on a copy to native-temp followed by a Tcl_FSLoadFile on that temporary copy. Therefore it need only be implemented if the filesystem can load code directly, or to disable load functionality @@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@ typedef void Tcl_FSUnloadFileProc( .PP .SH GETCWDPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSGetCwd()' call. Most filesystems need not +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSGetCwd()\fR call. Most filesystems need not implement this. It will usually only be called once, if 'getcwd' is called before 'chdir'. May be NULL. .PP @@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ error message is left in the interp's result. .PP .SH CHDIRPROC .PP -Function to process a 'Tcl_FSChdir()' call. If filesystems do not +Function to process a \fBTcl_FSChdir()\fR call. If filesystems do not implement this, it will be emulated by a series of directory access checks. Otherwise, virtual filesystems which do implement it need only respond with a positive return result if the dirName is a valid diff --git a/doc/StdChannels.3 b/doc/StdChannels.3 index b657aec..1398d78 100644 --- a/doc/StdChannels.3 +++ b/doc/StdChannels.3 @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: StdChannels.3,v 1.3 2001/09/10 23:33:24 andreas_kupries Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: StdChannels.3,v 1.4 2001/11/10 02:34:57 hobbs Exp $ '\" .so man.macros -.TH Standard channels 3 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" +.TH "Standard Channels" 3 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures" .BS '\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below! .SH NAME @@ -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. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: file.n,v 1.9 2001/11/02 12:06:27 vincentdarley Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: file.n,v 1.10 2001/11/10 02:34:57 hobbs Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH file n 8.3 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ under Windows or AppleScript on the Macintosh. Returns a unique normalised path representation for the file, whose string value can be used as a unique identifier for the it. A normalized path is one which has all '../', './' removed. Also it is one which is in the -'standard' format for the native platform. On MacOS, Unix, this means the +\'standard\' format for the native platform. On MacOS, Unix, this means the path must be free of symbolic links/aliases, and on Windows it means we want the long form, with the long form's case-dependence (which gives us a unique, case-dependent path). diff --git a/doc/tcltest.n b/doc/tcltest.n index dec126e..e2d0790 100644 --- a/doc/tcltest.n +++ b/doc/tcltest.n @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tcltest.n,v 1.11 2001/03/30 00:56:16 hobbs Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tcltest.n,v 1.12 2001/11/10 02:34:57 hobbs Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH "tcltest" n 8.4 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -617,8 +617,9 @@ test can only be run if platform supports async flush and async close on a pipe .TP \fIunixExecs\fR -test can only be run if this machine has Unix-style commands 'cat', 'echo', -'sh', 'wc', 'rm', 'sleep', 'fgrep', 'ps', 'chmod', and 'mkdir' available +test can only be run if this machine has Unix-style commands +\fBcat\fR, \fBecho\fR, \fBsh\fR, \fBwc\fR, \fBrm\fR, \fBsleep\fR, +\fBfgrep\fR, \fBps\fR, \fBchmod\fR, and \fBmkdir\fR available .TP \fIhasIsoLocale\fR test can only be run if can switch to an ISO locale @@ -878,8 +879,8 @@ tclsh all.tcl -constraints "knownBug nonPortable" See the \fI"Constraints"\fR section for information about using built-in constraints and adding new ones. .PP -When tests are run from within an 'all.tcl' file, all files with a -'.test' extension are normally run. An individual test file will be +When tests are run from within an \'all.tcl\' file, all files with a +\'.test\' extension are normally run. An individual test file will be skipped if one of the following conditions is met: .IP [1] the \fIname\fR of the test files does not match (using glob style matching) |