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@@ -4915,9 +4915,15 @@ Retrieve a value from the hash table corresponding to <key>, or <default-value> if there is no such entry. The places denoted by the dwim operator can be assigned. There are some -restrictions. List, string and vector ranges can only be replaced with set. The -other operators like push do not apply. Characters in a string can only be -assigned with set or incremented with inc and dec. +restrictions. List, string and vector ranges can only be replaced using +the set operator. The other operators like push do not apply. +Characters in a string can only be assigned with set or incremented with inc +and dec. + +The source of a range assignment can be a string, vector or list, +regardless of whether the target is a string, vector or list. +If the target is a string, the replacement sequence must be +a string, or a list or vector of characters. .TP Range Indexing |