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authorKevin B Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>2006-12-01 20:14:22 (GMT)
committerKevin B Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>2006-12-01 20:14:22 (GMT)
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TIP 300 IMPLEMENTATION
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diff --git a/doc/font.n b/doc/font.n
index 8e844d0..32d8ef1 100644
--- a/doc/font.n
+++ b/doc/font.n
@@ -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: font.n,v 1.8 2005/04/06 21:11:54 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: font.n,v 1.9 2006/12/01 20:14:23 kennykb Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH font n 8.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ fonts, such as defining named fonts and inspecting the actual attributes of
a font. The command has several different forms, determined by the
first argument. The following forms are currently supported:
.TP
-\fBfont actual \fIfont\fR ?\fB\-displayof \fIwindow\fR? ?\fIoption\fR?
+\fBfont actual \fIfont\fR ?\fB\-displayof \fIwindow\fR? ?\fIoption\fR? ?\fB--\fR? ?\fIchar\fR?
.
Returns information about the actual attributes that are obtained when
\fIfont\fR is used on \fIwindow\fR's display; the actual attributes obtained
@@ -32,7 +32,12 @@ limitations, such as the availability of font families and pointsizes.
\fIwindow\fR argument is omitted, it defaults to the main window. If
\fIoption\fR is specified, returns the value of that attribute; if it is
omitted, the return value is a list of all the attributes and their values.
-See FONT OPTIONS below for a list of the possible attributes.
+See FONT OPTIONS below for a list of the possible attributes. If the
+\fIchar\fR argument is supplied, it must be a single character. The font
+attributes returned will be those of the specific font used to render
+that character, which will be different from the base font if the base
+font does not contain the given character. If \fIchar\fR may be a hyphen, it
+should be preceded by \fB--\fR to distinguish it from a misspelt \fIoption\fR.
.TP
\fBfont configure \fIfontname\fR ?\fIoption\fR? ?\fIvalue option value ...\fR?
.