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@@ -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: CrtWindow.3,v 1.10 2007/10/26 20:13:22 dgp Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: CrtWindow.3,v 1.11 2007/10/29 16:04:12 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tk_CreateWindow 3 4.2 Tk "Tk Library Procedures"
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Tk_Window
.AS Tcl_Interp *topLevScreen
.AP Tcl_Interp *interp out
Tcl interpreter to use for error reporting. If no error occurs,
-then \fI*interp\fR isn't modified.
+then \fI*interp\fR is not modified.
.AP Tk_Window parent in
Token for the window that is to serve as the logical parent of
the new window.
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ the same \fIparent\fR.
Has same format as \fIscreenName\fR. If NULL, then new window is
created as an internal window. If non-NULL, new window is created as
a top-level window on screen \fItopLevScreen\fR. If \fItopLevScreen\fR
-is an empty string (``'') then new
-window is created as top-level window of \fIparent\fR's screen.
+is an empty string
+.PQ ""
+then new window is created as top-level window of \fIparent\fR's screen.
.AP Tk_Window tkwin in
Token for window.
.AP "const char" *pathName in
Name of new window, specified as path name within application
(e.g. \fB.a.b.c\fR).
.BE
-
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The procedures \fBTk_CreateWindow\fR,
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The procedures \fBTk_CreateWindow\fR,
are used to create new windows for
use in Tk-based applications. Each of the procedures returns a token
that can be used to manipulate the window in other calls to the Tk
-library. If the window couldn't be created successfully, then NULL
+library. If the window could not be created successfully, then NULL
is returned and \fIinterp->result\fR is modified to hold an error
message.
.PP
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ as in calls to \fBTk_CreateWindow\fR, the parent of the new window
must exist at the time of the call, but the new window must not
already exist.
.PP
-The window creation procedures don't
+The window creation procedures do not
actually issue the command to X to create a window.
Instead, they create a local data structure associated with
the window and defer the creation of the X window.
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ mapped all of the window attributes can be set while creating
the window.
.PP
The value returned by a window-creation procedure is not the
-X token for the window (it can't be, since X hasn't been
+X token for the window (it cannot be, since X has not been
asked to create the window yet). Instead, it is a token
for Tk's local data structure for the window. Most
of the Tk library procedures take Tk_Window tokens, rather
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ then the event handlers will be invoked later, after X has seen
the request and returned an event for it.
.PP
If a window has been created
-but hasn't been mapped, so no X window exists, it is
+but has not been mapped, so no X window exists, it is
possible to force the creation of the X window by
calling \fBTk_MakeWindowExist\fR. This procedure issues
the X commands to instantiate the window given by \fItkwin\fR.