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freebsd/contrib/tcl/doc/tell.n
Poul-Henning Kamp 403acdc0da Tcl 7.5, various makefiles will be updated to use these sources as soon
as I get these back down to my machine.
1996-06-26 06:06:43 +00:00

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'\" Copyright (c) 1993 The Regents of the University of California.
'\" Copyright (c) 1994-1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
'\"
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
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'\" SCCS: @(#) tell.n 1.8 96/02/15 20:02:42
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH tell n 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
.BS
'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
.SH NAME
tell \- Return current access position for an open channel
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBtell \fIchannelId\fR
.BE
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Returns a decimal string giving the current access position in
\fIchannelId\fR.
.VS
The value returned is -1 for channels that do not support
seeking.
.VE
.SH KEYWORDS
access position, channel, seeking