From 9d085bbc63c3779f82cc5dc1bda1548a0d9ad3ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: davygrvy Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 00:01:25 +0000 Subject: * docs/tclvars.n: Added clarification of the ::tcl_platform(debug) var that it only refers to the flavor of the C run-time, and not whether the core contains symbols. --- doc/tclvars.n | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/tclvars.n b/doc/tclvars.n index 92de6a5..5318f98 100644 --- a/doc/tclvars.n +++ b/doc/tclvars.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. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tclvars.n,v 1.13 2002/07/01 18:24:39 jenglish Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: tclvars.n,v 1.14 2004/02/06 00:01:25 davygrvy Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH tclvars n 8.0 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -257,10 +257,11 @@ The native byte order of this machine: either \fBlittleEndian\fR or .VE .TP \fBdebug\fR -If this variable exists, then the interpreter -was compiled with debugging symbols enabled. This variable will only -exist on Windows so extension writers can specify which package to load -depending on the C run-time library that is loaded. +If this variable exists, then the interpreter was compiled with and linked +to a debug enabled C run-time. This variable will only exist on Windows, +so extension writers can specify which package to load depending on the +C run-time library that is in use. This is not an indication that this core +contains symbols. .TP \fBmachine\fR The instruction set executed by this machine, such as -- cgit v0.12