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diff --git a/doc/ParseArgv.3 b/doc/ParseArgv.3
index b7592b7..1681305 100644
--- a/doc/ParseArgv.3
+++ b/doc/ParseArgv.3
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ elements of \fIargv\fR.
.PP
\fBTk_ParseArgv\fR normally returns the value \fBTCL_OK\fR. If an error
occurs while parsing the arguments, then \fBTCL_ERROR\fR is returned and
-\fBTk_ParseArgv\fR will leave an error message in \fIinterp->result\fR
-in the standard Tcl fashion. In
+\fBTk_ParseArgv\fR will leave an error message in the result of
+interpreter \fIinterp\fR in the standard Tcl fashion. In
the event of an error return, \fI*argvPtr\fR will not have been
modified, but \fIargv\fR could have been partially modified. The
possible causes of errors are explained below.
@@ -70,12 +70,12 @@ The \fIargTable\fR array specifies the kinds of arguments that are
expected; each of its entries has the following structure:
.CS
typedef struct {
- char *\fIkey\fR;
+ const char *\fIkey\fR;
int \fItype\fR;
char *\fIsrc\fR;
char *\fIdst\fR;
- char *\fIhelp\fR;
-} Tk_ArgvInfo;
+ const char *\fIhelp\fR;
+} \fBTk_ArgvInfo\fR;
.CE
The \fIkey\fR field is a string such as
.QW \-display
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ specifiers of this type are ignored (as if they did not exist).
\fBTK_ARGV_HELP\fR
When this kind of option is encountered, \fBTk_ParseArgv\fR uses the
\fIhelp\fR fields of \fIargTable\fR to format a message describing
-all the valid arguments. The message is placed in \fIinterp->result\fR
+all the valid arguments. The message is placed in interpreter
+\fIinterp\fR's result
and \fBTk_ParseArgv\fR returns \fBTCL_ERROR\fR. When this happens, the
caller normally prints the help message and aborts. If the \fIkey\fR
field of a \fBTK_ARGV_HELP\fR specifier is NULL, then the specifier will
@@ -259,11 +260,12 @@ then return any that are left by compacting them to the beginning of
\fIargv\fR (starting at \fIargv\fR[0]). \fIGenfunc\fR
should return a count of how many arguments are left in \fIargv\fR;
\fBTk_ParseArgv\fR will process them. If \fIgenfunc\fR encounters
-an error then it should leave an error message in \fIinterp->result\fR,
+an error then it should leave an error message in interpreter
+\fIinterp\fR's result,
in the usual Tcl fashion, and return \-1; when this happens
\fBTk_ParseArgv\fR will abort its processing and return \fBTCL_ERROR\fR.
.RE
-.SH "FLAGS"
+.SS "FLAGS"
.TP
\fBTK_ARGV_DONT_SKIP_FIRST_ARG\fR
\fBTk_ParseArgv\fR normally treats \fIargv[0]\fR as a program
@@ -329,7 +331,7 @@ main(argc, argv)
\&...
if (Tk_ParseArgv(interp, tkwin, &argc, argv, argTable, 0) != TCL_OK) {
- fprintf(stderr, "%s\en", interp->result);
+ fprintf(stderr, "%s\en", Tcl_GetString(Tcl_GetObjResult(interp)));
exit(1);
}