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  4.      TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttIIIInnnntttt((((3333))))                TTTTccccllll (((( ))))                TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttIIIInnnntttt((((3333))))
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  10.      NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
  11.           Tcl_GetInt, Tcl_GetDouble,  Tcl_GetBoolean  -  convert  from
  12.           string to integer, double, or boolean
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  14.      SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
  15.           ####iiiinnnncccclllluuuuddddeeee <<<<ttttccccllll....hhhh>>>>
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  17.           int
  18.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttIIIInnnntttt(_i_n_t_e_r_p, _s_t_r_i_n_g, _i_n_t_P_t_r)
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  20.           int
  21.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttDDDDoooouuuubbbblllleeee(_i_n_t_e_r_p, _s_t_r_i_n_g, _d_o_u_b_l_e_P_t_r)
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  23.           int
  24.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttBBBBoooooooolllleeeeaaaannnn(_i_n_t_e_r_p, _s_t_r_i_n_g, _b_o_o_l_P_t_r)
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  27.           Tcl_Interp   *_i_n_t_e_r_p      (in)      Interpreter to  use  for
  28.                                               error reporting.
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  30.           char         *_s_t_r_i_n_g      (in)      Textual  value   to   be
  31.                                               converted.
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  33.           int          *_i_n_t_P_t_r      (out)     Points to place to store
  34.                                               integer  value converted
  35.                                               from _s_t_r_i_n_g.
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  37.           double       *_d_o_u_b_l_e_P_t_r   (out)     Points to place to store
  38.                                               double-precision
  39.                                               floating-point     value
  40.                                               converted from _s_t_r_i_n_g.
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  42.           int          *_b_o_o_l_P_t_r     (out)     Points to place to store
  43.                                               boolean  value  (0 or 1)
  44.                                               converted from _s_t_r_i_n_g.
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  48.      DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
  49.           These  procedures  convert  from  strings  to  integers   or
  50.           double-precision    floating-point    values   or   booleans
  51.           (represented as 0-  or  1-valued  integers).   Each  of  the
  52.           procedures  takes  a  _s_t_r_i_n_g  argument,  converts  it  to an
  53.           internal form of a particular type, and stores the converted
  54.           value  at  the  location  indicated by the procedure's third
  55.           argument.  If all goes well, each of the procedures  returns
  56.           TCL_OK.   If  _s_t_r_i_n_g  doesn't have the proper syntax for the
  57.           desired type then TCL_ERROR is returned, an error message is
  58.           left  in _i_n_t_e_r_p->_r_e_s_u_l_t, and nothing is stored at *_i_n_t_P_t_r or
  59.           *_d_o_u_b_l_e_P_t_r or *_b_o_o_l_P_t_r.
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  70.      TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttIIIInnnntttt((((3333))))                TTTTccccllll (((( ))))                TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttIIIInnnntttt((((3333))))
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  74.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttIIIInnnntttt expects _s_t_r_i_n_g to  consist  of  a  collection  of
  75.           integer digits, optionally signed and optionally preceded by
  76.           white space.  If the first  two  characters  of  _s_t_r_i_n_g  are
  77.           ``0x''  then  _s_t_r_i_n_g  is expected to be in hexadecimal form;
  78.           otherwise, if the first character of _s_t_r_i_n_g  is  ``0''  then
  79.           _s_t_r_i_n_g  is  expected to be in octal form;  otherwise, _s_t_r_i_n_g
  80.           is expected to be in decimal form.
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  82.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttDDDDoooouuuubbbblllleeee expects _s_t_r_i_n_g to consist of a  floating-point
  83.           number,  which  is:   white  space;   a  sign; a sequence of
  84.           digits;  a decimal point;  a sequence of digits;  the letter
  85.           ``e'';   and  a  signed decimal exponent.  Any of the fields
  86.           may be omitted, except that  the  digits  either  before  or
  87.           after  the decimal point must be present and if the ``e'' is
  88.           present then it must be followed by the exponent number.
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  90.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttBBBBoooooooolllleeeeaaaannnn expects _s_t_r_i_n_g to specify  a  boolean  value.
  91.           If   _s_t_r_i_n_g   is   any   of  0000,  ffffaaaallllsssseeee,  nnnnoooo,  or  ooooffffffff,  then
  92.           TTTTccccllll____GGGGeeeettttBBBBoooooooolllleeeeaaaannnn stores a zero value at *_b_o_o_l_P_t_r.   If  _s_t_r_i_n_g
  93.           is any of 1111, ttttrrrruuuueeee, yyyyeeeessss, or oooonnnn, then 1 is stored at *_b_o_o_l_P_t_r.
  94.           Any of these  values  may  be  abbreviated,  and  upper-case
  95.           spellings are also acceptable.
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  99.           boolean, conversion, double, floating-point, integer
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