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-rw-r--r--doc/tut1.rst5
-rw-r--r--lib/pure/terminal.nim9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tut1.rst b/doc/tut1.rst
index f2251c463..aa6114cf7 100644
--- a/doc/tut1.rst
+++ b/doc/tut1.rst
@@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ Note that declaring multiple variables with a single assignment which calls a
 procedure can have unexpected results: the compiler will *unroll* the
 assignments and end up calling the procedure several times. If the result of
 the procedure depends on side effects, your variables may end up having
-different values! For safety use only constant values.
+different values! For safety use side-effect free procedures if making multiple
+assignments.
 
 
 Constants
@@ -642,7 +643,7 @@ initialisation.
 
 Parameters
 ----------
-Parameters are constant in the procedure body. By default, their value cannot be
+Parameters are immutable in the procedure body. By default, their value cannot be
 changed because this allows the compiler to implement parameter passing in the
 most efficient way. If a mutable variable is needed inside the procedure, it has
 to be declared with ``var`` in the procedure body. Shadowing the parameter name
diff --git a/lib/pure/terminal.nim b/lib/pure/terminal.nim
index fcca4d5d7..8ee95957d 100644
--- a/lib/pure/terminal.nim
+++ b/lib/pure/terminal.nim
@@ -467,16 +467,18 @@ proc resetAttributes*(f: File) =
     f.write(ansiResetCode)
 
 type
-  Style* = enum         ## different styles for text output
+  Style* = enum          ## different styles for text output
     styleBright = 1,     ## bright text
     styleDim,            ## dim text
-    styleUnknown,        ## unknown
+    styleItalic,         ## italic (or reverse on terminals not supporting)
     styleUnderscore = 4, ## underscored text
     styleBlink,          ## blinking/bold text
-    styleReverse = 7,    ## unknown
+    styleReverse = 7,    ## reverse
     styleHidden          ## hidden text
+    styleStrikethrough,  ## strikethrough
 
 {.deprecated: [TStyle: Style].}
+{.deprecated: [styleUnknown: styleItalic].}
 
 when not defined(windows):
   var
@@ -843,6 +845,7 @@ when not defined(testing) and isMainModule:
   write(stdout, "never mind")
   stdout.eraseLine()
   stdout.styledWriteLine("styled text ", {styleBright, styleBlink, styleUnderscore})
+  stdout.styledWriteLine("italic text ", {styleItalic})
   stdout.setBackGroundColor(bgCyan, true)
   stdout.setForeGroundColor(fgBlue)
   stdout.writeLine("ordinary text")