Version 59 of Documentation

Updated 2013-10-23 19:08:53 by pooryorick

Description

A list of the built-in Tcl commands.

See Also

official reference

constructing calls to the commands with arguments, etc.

documentation

Commands

after

append

apply

(new in 8.5)

array

auto_execok

auto_import

auto_load

auto_load_index

auto_mkindex

auto_mkindex_old

auto_qualify

auto_reset

bgerror

binary

break

case

catch

cd

chan

new in 8.5

class

(new in 8.6)

clock

::tcl::clock:: [document the tcl::clock commands somewhere... perhaps on the clock page itself? ]

close

::tcl::chan::close

concat

continue

copy

Tcl 8.6

coroutine

Tcl 8.6

define

Tcl 8.6

dict

encoding

eof

::tcl::chan::eof

error

eval

exec

exit

expr

::tcl::mathfunc ,::tcl::mathop

fblocked

::tcl::chan::blocked

fconfigure

::tcl::chan::configure

fcopy

::tcl::chan::copy

file

fileevent

::tcl::chan::event

flush

::tcl::chan::flush

for

foreach

format

gets

::tcl::chan::gets

glob

global

history

if

incr

info

::tcl::info

interp

join

lappend

lassign

new in 8.5

lindex

linsert

list

llength

load

lrange

lrepeat

new in 8.5

lreplace

lreverse

new in 8.5

lsearch

lset

lsort

memory

msgcat

package for internationalization of dialogs

my

Tcl 8.6 (should this be oo::my?)

namespace

next

Tcl 8.6 (should this be oo::next?)

object

Tcl 8.6

open

package

parray

pid

pkg::create

pkg_mkIndex

prefix

Tcl 8.6

proc

puts

::tcl::chan::puts

pwd

read

::tcl::chan::read

refchan

new in Tcl 8.5

regexp

regsub

rename

resource

Macintosh specific command

return

safe

scan

seek

::tcl::chan::seek

self

Tcl 8.6

set

socket

source

split

string

subst

switch

tailcall

Tcl 8.6

tcl_endOfWord

tcl_findLibrary

tcl_startOfNextWord

tcl_startOfPreviousWord

tcl_wordBreakAfter

tcl_wordBreakBefore

::tcl::pkgconfig

::tcl::tm::path

::tcl::tm::roots

::tcl::tommath

tclLog

tclPkgSetup

tclPkgUnknown

tell

::tcl::chan::tell

throw

Tcl 8.6

time

trace

transchan

Tcl 8.6

try

Tcl 8.6

unknown

unload

New in Tcl 8.5

unset

update

uplevel

upvar

variable

vwait

while

yield

Tcl 8.6

zlib

Tcl 8.6

Contingent Commands

memory

specialty command not available by default

Auxiliary Information

filename

library

packagens

man page name for the pkg::create command

tcl::mathfunc

new in 8.5

tcl::mathop

new in Tcl 8.5. not a command, but information about a namespace containing math operator functions

re_syntax

not a command, but information about regular expression syntax

tclvars

describes Tcl variables

Packages in the Tcl core distribution

dde

http

opt

package for parsing command line arguments

platform

new in 8.5. a package for determining platform specific information package

platform_shell

new in 8.5. a package for determining platform specific information

platform::shell

registry

TclOO

tcltest

a package used for test suites

tm

new in Tcl 8.5. information on the Tcl Modules package

::tcl::chan::Truncate

::tcl::chan::rCreate

::tcl::chan::rPostevent

::tcl::chan::Pending

::tcl::Bgerror

::tcl::dtrace

::tcl::CopyDirectory

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