Version 3 of Interactive Tcl

Updated 2013-03-01 16:45:31 by pooryorick

Summary

A description of the various facilities for using Tcl interactively

Interactive Interpreters

emacs
with inferior-tcl mode is probably the most common method for interacting with a Tcl interpreter.
tclsh
The interactive interpreter that is distributed with Tcl
eltclsh
an interactive interpreter with line editing provided by editline
interact
An interactive tclsh with an event loop (but no Tk)
commandloop
a Tclx command providing an interactive command loop

See Also

The RC File
information about configuring Tcl for interactive work
Is tclsh or wish suitable as a login shell
Why is keyboard entry in Tcl so crude

Interactive Tk facilities

console
Tkcon

Description