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authorArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2020-06-12 10:49:13 +0300
committerArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2020-06-12 10:49:13 +0300
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Improve asort and asorti treatment of SYMTAB and FUNCTAB. Document same.
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@c applies to and all the info about who's publishing this edition
@c These apply across the board.
-@set UPDATE-MONTH March, 2020
+@set UPDATE-MONTH June, 2020
@set VERSION 5.1
@set PATCHLEVEL 0
@@ -18423,10 +18423,10 @@ a[3] = "middle"
@end example
@quotation NOTE
-Due to implementation limitations, you may not use either @code{SYMTAB}
-or @code{FUNCTAB} as arguments to these functions, even if providing a
-second array to use for the actual sorting. Attempting to do so produces
-a fatal error. This restriction may be lifted in the future.
+You may not use either @code{SYMTAB} or @code{FUNCTAB} as the second
+argument to these functions. Attempting to do so produces a fatal error.
+You may use them as the first argument, but only if providing a second
+array to use for the actual sorting.
@end quotation
@item @code{gensub(@var{regexp}, @var{replacement}, @var{how}} [@code{, @var{target}}]@code{) #}