Re: Quoted substitution
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Re: Quoted substitution

From: Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>
Date: Mon Dec 19 2005 - 10:02:37 CET

Cameron Laird wrote:
> 'Anyone have a concrete suggestion for a change to `man
> Tcl`, or a good place on the Wiki to work this out?

Change:
  If a word contains a dollar-sign (``$'') then Tcl performs \fIvariable
  substitution\fR: the dollar-sign and the following characters are
  replaced in the word by the value of a variable.
to:
  If a word contains a dollar-sign (``$'') followed by one of the forms
  described below, then Tcl performs \fIvariable substitution\fR: the
  dollar-sign and the following characters are replaced in the word by
  the value of a variable.

Minimal, but should stop this topic from coming up again.

Donal.
Received on Fri Dec 23 19:02:03 2005