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Diffstat (limited to 'man/1/sh-std')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/1/sh-std | 19 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/man/1/sh-std b/man/1/sh-std index b3367c7f..bfaa0873 100644 --- a/man/1/sh-std +++ b/man/1/sh-std @@ -334,8 +334,9 @@ raises the exception will be truncated if it is longer than that allowed by .I raise -(see -.IR sys-exception (2)). +(128 bytes in +.IR utf (6) +representation). Control will be transferred to the innermost rescue block in the same process that matches @@ -365,13 +366,13 @@ matching where .I pattern is of the same form accepted by -.I rescue -(see -.IR sys-exception (2)); -i.e. an exact match, or a prefix -followed by an asterisk -.RB ( * ) -which will match an exception starting with the prefix. +Limbo's +.B exception +handling statement. +Specifically, the pattern is a string that matches literally, +except that a trailing +.RB ` * ' +character will match any sequence of characters. If an exception is caught, .B rescue executes |