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.TH read n 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
.so man.macros
.BS
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.SH NAME
read \- Read from a channel
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBread \fR?\fB\-nonewline\fR? \fIchannel\fR
.sp
\fBread \fIchannel numChars\fR
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The \fBread\fR command has been superceded by the \fBchan read\fR
command which supports the same syntax and options.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
chan(n)
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