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-rw-r--r--txr.110
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/txr.1 b/txr.1
index 85374e50..ea96de7b 100644
--- a/txr.1
+++ b/txr.1
@@ -44789,12 +44789,14 @@ floating point value.
.mets (toint < value <> [ radix ])
.syne
.desc
-These convenience functions convert
+These functions convert
.meta value
-to floating-point or integer, respectively.
+to floating-point or integer, respectively. The
+.meta value
+can be of several types, including string.
If a floating-point value is passed into tofloat, or an integer value into
-toint, then the value is simply returned.
+toint, then that value is simply returned.
If
.meta value
@@ -44807,7 +44809,7 @@ is a string, then it is converted by
.code tofloat
as if by the function
.metn flo-str ,
-, and by
+and by
.code toint
as if by the function
.codn int-str .