From fd72e8f0a679bca32a94a2d918ce048b82093e1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mainzelm Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 07:31:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Minor corrections. --- doc/scsh-manual/miscprocs.tex | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/scsh-manual/miscprocs.tex b/doc/scsh-manual/miscprocs.tex index 5b8e2cd..41217ed 100644 --- a/doc/scsh-manual/miscprocs.tex +++ b/doc/scsh-manual/miscprocs.tex @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Here is scsh's interface to dot-locking: before it retries. If the lock cannot be obtained after \var{retry-number} attempts, the procedure returns \sharpf, otherwise \sharpt. The default value of \var{retry-number} is - \sharpf which corresponds to an infinite number of retires. + \sharpf{} which corresponds to an infinite number of retires. If \var{stale-time} is non-\sharpf, it specifies the minimum age a lock may have (in seconds) before it is considered \textit{stale}. @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Here is scsh's interface to dot-locking: Note that it is possible that \ex{obtain-dot-lock} breaks a lock but nevertheless fails to obtain it otherwise. If it is necessary to handle this case specially, use \ex{break-dot-lock} directly - (see below) rather than specifying a non-\sharpf \var{stale-time} + (see below) rather than specifying a non-\sharpf{} \var{stale-time} \end{desc} \defun {break-dot-lock} {file-name} {undefined} @@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ Here is scsh's interface to dot-locking: \dfnx{with-dot-lock} {file-name body \ldots} {value(s) of body}{syntax} \begin{desc} - This procedure obtains the requested lock, and then calls - \ex{(\var{thunk})}. When \var{thunk} returns, the lock is released. - A non-local exit (\eg, throwing to a saved continuation or raising - an exception) also causes the lock to be released. + The procedure \ex{with-dot-lock*} obtains the requested lock, and + then calls \ex{(\var{thunk})}. When \var{thunk} returns, the lock is + released. A non-local exit (\eg, throwing to a saved continuation + or raising an exception) also causes the lock to be released. After a normal return from \var{thunk}, its return values are returned by \ex{with-dot-lock*}. The \ex{with-dot-lock} special