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- .so man.macros
- .HS concat tcl
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- .SH NAME
- concat \- Join lists together
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- .VS
- \fBconcat\fI \fR?\fIarg arg ...\fR?
- .VE
- .BE
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- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .PP
- This command treats each argument as a list and concatenates them
- into a single list.
- It also eliminates leading and trailing spaces in the \fIarg\fR's
- and adds a single separator space between \fIarg\fR's.
- It permits any number of arguments. For example,
- the command
- .DS
- \fBconcat a b {c d e} {f {g h}}\fR
- .DE
- will return
- .DS
- \fBa b c d e f {g h}\fR
- .DE
- as its result.
- .PP
- .VS
- If no \fIarg\fRs are supplied, the result is an empty string.
- .VE
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- .SH KEYWORDS
- concatenate, join, lists
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