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| author | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2005-12-06 09:16:10 (GMT) |
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| committer | dkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> | 2005-12-06 09:16:10 (GMT) |
| commit | b05613ae985929afb110379631a7ae942becd611 (patch) | |
| tree | 7a4b82cb0396932fa212c2312417a871cc4296c7 | |
| parent | 86480885c74b45e5064b4b9fe7ef7fa8a5d5bf0f (diff) | |
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Doc change to discourage the use of TK_CONFIG_OPTION_SPECIFIED which was not
thread-safe and is now no-longer used.
| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ConfigWidg.3 | 16 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2005-12-06 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk> + + * doc/ConfigWidg.3 (TK_CONFIG_OPTION_SPECIFIED): Mentioned that the + flag is deprecated because it is not thread-safe. + 2005-12-05 Reinhard Max <max@suse.de> * unix/tkUnixEvent.c (OpenIM): Added a workaround to allow at diff --git a/doc/ConfigWidg.3 b/doc/ConfigWidg.3 index 0aa0ff7..6a6df97 100644 --- a/doc/ConfigWidg.3 +++ b/doc/ConfigWidg.3 @@ -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: ConfigWidg.3,v 1.13 2005/04/06 21:11:53 dkf Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: ConfigWidg.3,v 1.14 2005/12/06 09:16:10 dkf Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH Tk_ConfigureWidget 3 4.1 Tk "Tk Library Procedures" @@ -415,12 +415,14 @@ once, save the value, and provide it before calling \fBTk_ConfigureWidget\fR. .TP \fBTK_CONFIG_OPTION_SPECIFIED\fR -This bit is set and cleared by \fBTk_ConfigureWidget\fR. Whenever -\fBTk_ConfigureWidget\fR returns, this bit will be set in all the -entries where a value was specified in \fIargv\fR. -It will be zero in all other entries. -This bit provides a way for clients to determine which values -actually changed in a call to \fBTk_ConfigureWidget\fR. +This bit is +.VS 8.5 +deprecated. It used to be set and cleared by \fBTk_ConfigureWidget\fR +so that callers could detect what entries were specified in +\fIargv\fR, but it was removed because it was inherently +thread-unsafe. Code that wishes to detect what options were specified +should use \fBTk_SetOptions\fR instead. +.VE 8.5 .PP The \fBTK_CONFIG_MONO_ONLY\fR and \fBTK_CONFIG_COLOR_ONLY\fR flags are typically used to specify different default values for |