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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: send.n,v 1.7 2007/10/26 20:13:23 dgp Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: send.n,v 1.8 2007/10/29 16:04:14 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH send n 4.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ contained entirely within the \fIcmd\fR argument. If one or
more \fIarg\fRs are present, they are concatenated to form the
command to be executed, just as for the \fBeval\fR command.
.PP
-If the initial arguments of the command begin with ``\-''
-they are treated as options. The following options are
-currently defined:
+If the initial arguments of the command begin with
+.QW \-
+they are treated as options. The following options are currently defined:
.TP
\fB\-async\fR
Requests asynchronous invocation. In this case the \fBsend\fR
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ the application's main window.
.TP
\fB\-\|\-\fR
Serves no purpose except to terminate the list of options. This
-option is needed only if \fIapp\fR could contain a leading ``\-''
+option is needed only if \fIapp\fR could contain a leading
+.QW \-
character.
.SH "APPLICATION NAMES"
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ This script fragment can be used to make an application that only runs
once on a particular display.
.CS
if {[tk appname FoobarApp] ne "FoobarApp"} {
- \fBsend\fR -async FoobarApp RemoteStart $argv
+ \fBsend\fR \-async FoobarApp RemoteStart $argv
exit
}
# The command that will be called remotely, which raises