This man page contains the documentation for all of the extensions that are added to tcl by extended tcl tclx. Many additional interfaces to the unix operating system are provided. Tclpro, created by scripticsajuba solutions, is an opensource collection of tools to boost tcl programmers productivity with a code checker and a powerful graphical debugger. You have searched for packages that names contain tcl in all suites, all sections, and all architectures. The commands of the tcloo package are now part of tcl itself. This extension adds dynamically loadable signal handling to tcltk scripts. Tclx provides additional interfaces to the operating system, and adds many new programming constructs, text manipulation and debugging tools. Tclpro also makes it easy to package and distribute tcl applications, and it protects source code from copying and alterations.
If you have downloaded the unix version of these files, there is no need to also download these versions since these files are identical but in zip format instead of compressed tar. Minimal build remove extra packages shipped as part of tcl and reduce encodings. A package consists of a collection of files that provide specific functionality. Tclx extends tcl s capabilities by adding new commands to it, without changing the syntax of standard tcl. Tclx is built to comply to the latest tcl package conventions. Tclx tclx, also known as extended tcl, was developed by karl lehenbauer and mark diekhans. Tcltk 4 installation on debian based systems in case, its not available in your os, you can use the following command to download and install tcltk. Activetcl teapot repository package question activetcl. It is a scripting language that aims at providing the ability for applications to communicate with each other.
Added conflicts and replaces tktile headers to the tcl dev package, acknowledging nmu. If you find out that the tcl library is not in a standard place or does not appear in the cache, usually you can specify the correct location using some option of the configure script. Packages are used for creating reusable units of code. Some examples tcltk codes man of bwidget man of blt mkwidget screenshots tkogl video demo real. This man page contains the documentation for all of the extensions that are added to tcl 8. Tcl can also be used for a variety of webrelated tasks and for creating powerful command languages for applications. The arguments indicate which package is wanted, and the command ensures. While many features of tclx have been incorporated into tcl, tclx continued to be updated, providing tcl interfaces to. John ousterhout, is a simple to use textbased script language with many builtin features which make it especially nice for writing interactive scripts. This is an open source tcl tk wrapper for 32bit microsoft windows operating systems.
The package contains the development files and man pages for tcl. For more details on the commands and functionality provided by extended tcl, see the manual page man. Rpm and deb packages with precompiled binaries are avalaible for red hat, suse and debian distributions thatll make installation easier. Tcl is a powerful, easy to use, embeddable, crossplatform interpreted scripting language. This package is a dependency package, which depends on debians default tcl version currently 8. Keep it up and running with systems management bundle icon. Create a free account above and get these benefits download activetcl and get notified of updates. Added conflicts and replaces tktile headers to the tcldev package, acknowledging nmu. Make tclxs signal trap handlers safe to use with threaded tcl. Considered by many to be a musthave for large tcl apps. Official home of the tclx extension for tcl github.
There was a tcl pro package from scriptics many years ago that was open sourced. Extends tcl by providing new operating system interface commands, extended file control, scanning and status commands and many others. Tcl is the producer and seller of many products including television sets, mobile phones, air conditioners, washing machines, refrigerators and small electrical appliances. This gives tcl a builtin object system that is fully. Tcl was the 25thlargest consumer electronics producer in the world in 2010. Activetcl community edition is free to use in development. Here is the tcl source distribution license, but be sure to check the license for any particular distribution you use. This is an open source tcltk wrapper for 32bit microsoft windows operating systems. A set of new commands, a tcl shell a unix shellstyle command line and interactive environment, and a userextensible library of useful tcl procedures, any of which can be automatically loaded on the first attempt to execute it. While in 20, it became the thirdlargest television producer in terms of market share. Get the sourcelevel debugger working again with tcl 8. Found 64 matching packages your keyword was too generic, for optimizing reasons some results might have been suppressed. A package library file can contain multiple independent tcl packages.
Extended tcl is oriented towards unix system programming tasks and large application development. Tclx provides additional interfaces to the operating system, and adds many new programming constructs, text manipulation tools, and debugging tools. When i run a tcl script in linux, the system return the error cant find package tclx ive checked the activetcl8. There is no need to dynamically load libtkx, its only there to support wishx and applications that want wishxs signal handling. Package tcltk was removed from the cran repository. Removed tcl from the tk dependencies because the tclsh is not necessary for a windowed applications or shell to run. A package is a named collection of related tcl procedures and initialization code.
Here is a summary of the features added by extended tcl. This collection of files is identified by a package name and can have multiple versions of same files. Extended tcl is oriented towards system programming tasks and large application development. It provides a very limited subset of the functionality of tclx just the signal part, and about 34 of the functions for signals, but as a result is quite small and quick to load. Formerly available versions can be obtained from the archive. Tcl is embeddable and extensible, and has been widely used since its creation in 1988 by john ousterhout. This extension adds dynamically loadable signal handling to tcl tk scripts.
Tcl is a general purpose multiparadigm system programming language. Contribute to tcl mirrortclx development by creating an account on github. Tclx enhances tcl support for files, network access, debugging, math, lists, and message catalogs. Tclx extended tcl is a set of tcl extensions and a shell that are oriented towards unix system programming tasks and large application development. Tcl tk is open source based on a bsdstyle license, so you can use it and modify it virtually any way you want, including for commercial uses. Download tclx packages for alpine, alt linux, centos, debian, fedora, mageia, openmandriva, opensuse, pclinuxos, slackware, ubuntu. Minimal build remove extra packages shipped as part of tcl and reduce encodings kit. Tclx is not part of the core tcltk package, but can be obtained selection from tcltk in a nutshell book. In essence the index file is simply a tcl file which is loaded into the interpreter when tcl searches for packages.
If you are using activetcl, doing a teacup update possibly with elevated permissions, depending on how you installed will download a copy. Tclx is a set of extensions which make it easier to use the tcl scripting language for common unixlinux programming tasks. Extended tcl tclx, is a set of extensions to tcl, the tool command language invented by dr. Activetcl is now offered through the activestate platform. Download and install tcl with activetcl, the precompiled, supported tcl distribution.
Extended tcl tclx is a set of extensions to the tcl programming language. Some examples tcl tk codes man of bwidget man of blt mkwidget screenshots tkogl video demo real. Repair tcl error cant find package troubleshooting guide. There are a couple of options which will enable autoloading to work. I ran into a peculiar problem today, where a package. The first block of it overriding the package command is dead because of a version constraint and then all it does is preload the pkgindex. Tclx extends tclas capabilities by adding new commands to it, without changing the syntax of standard tcl. A friend sent me some tkintertix code, but it was for python 2. Tool command language tcl is an interpreted language and very portable interpreter for that language. The package can be a collection of tcl scripts, binary library, or a combination of both. In addition, a detailed help system is available for tcltk. On the other hand, tk is a cross platform widget toolkit used for building gui in many languages.
I dont know whether all linuxes have tcllib done as an appropriate system package, but debian does. Welcome to this is the core development home for the tclx extension to tcl. I would like to know which extensions do i have installed for the tcl interpreter i have. Tclx, an abbreviation for extended tcl, was one of the first freely available tcl extensions to the tcl programming language, providing new operating system interface commands, extended file controls, time and date manipulation, scanning and status commands and many others.
Tclx is not part of the core tcltk package, but can be obtained. It should use the package ifneeded command register a script which will load the package when it is required. Tcltk is open source based on a bsdstyle license, so you can use it and modify it virtually any way you want, including for commercial uses. The package library file is just a regular unix text file, editable with your favorite text editor, containing packages of tcl source code.
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