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diff Doc/lib/libstring.tex @ 20580:376ee174ecd0 legacy-trunk
Use the \note and \warning macros where appropriate.
| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> |
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| date | Sat, 20 Oct 2001 04:24:09 +0000 |
| parents | 22b2f4b436af |
| children | e639e34ef901 |
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--- a/Doc/lib/libstring.tex Sat Oct 20 04:18:14 2001 +0000 +++ b/Doc/lib/libstring.tex Sat Oct 20 04:24:09 2001 +0000 @@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ this behaves identical to the built-in function \function{float()}\bifuncindex{float} when passed a string. - \strong{Note:} When passing in a string, values for NaN\index{NaN} + \note{When passing in a string, values for NaN\index{NaN} and Infinity\index{Infinity} may be returned, depending on the underlying C library. The specific set of strings accepted which cause these values to be returned depends entirely on the C library - and is known to vary. + and is known to vary.} \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{atoi}{s\optional{, base}} @@ -194,10 +194,10 @@ each character in \var{from} into the character at the same position in \var{to}; \var{from} and \var{to} must have the same length. - \strong{Warning:} don't use strings derived from \constant{lowercase} + \warning{Don't use strings derived from \constant{lowercase} and \constant{uppercase} as arguments; in some locales, these don't have the same length. For case conversions, always use - \function{lower()} and \function{upper()}. + \function{lower()} and \function{upper()}.} \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{split}{s\optional{, sep\optional{, maxsplit}}}
