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'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: image.n,v 1.3 2000/05/15 18:21:47 ericm Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: image.n,v 1.4 2000/11/23 13:50:10 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH image n 4.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -27,9 +27,12 @@ It can take several different forms, depending on the
Creates a new image and returns its name.
\fItype\fR specifies the type of the image, which must be one of
the types currently defined (e.g., \fBbitmap\fR).
-\fIname\fR specifies the name for the image; if it is omitted then
-Tk picks a name of the form \fBimage\fIx\fR, where \fIx\fR is
-an integer.
+\fIname\fR specifies the name for the image
+.VS 8.4
+(which may not start with a period "." character);
+.VE 8.4
+if it is omitted then Tk picks a name of the form \fBimage\fIx\fR,
+where \fIx\fR is an integer.
There may be any number of \fIoption\fR\-\fIvalue\fR pairs,
which provide configuration options for the new image.
The legal set of options is defined separately for each image