Summary
tcl.tk%|%Tcl is an embeddable dynamic language interpreter. The sample "tclsh" is frequently used as a shell interpreter. Currently at version 8.6.0.
See Also
- license
- details about the Tcl and Tk licenses
[What is Tcl]: an overview of Tcl
- Why Tcl
- the advantages and uses of Tcl
[Getting Tcl/Tk]: how to obtain Tcl and Tk
- Installing tcl
- how to install Tcl and Tk
[Learning Tcl]: tutorials, guides, explanations, examples
- Tcl syntax
- The rules of Tcl
- Tcl Commands
- commands that are built into with Tcl
[Documentation]: everything you need to know about Tcl
- Core
- Development of Tcl]
- Applications in Tcl and Tcl/Tk
- software index
- Tcl Performance
Welcome to the Tcl community
This page contains links to various people-related pages on this Wiki as well as some information on how to become a contributor or user.
People & Community
- Tcl'ers
- by name, find homepages for many who frequent these pages
- Tcl User Groups
- The comp.lang.tcl newsgroup
- comp.lang.tcl.announce
- Tcl at conferences, workshops, training classes, etc.
- Tcl community projects
- Your social contribution as a Tcl'er
- How can the community help
- Tcl chatroom
- Need help in a jiffy or just want to meet other Tcl'ers?
- Tcl Core Team
- I would like to meet a Tcler
- They help tcl'ers to travel
Becoming a Tcler
- No need to be a highly proficient programmer, it's sufficient to be convinced of your own inner genius. That is what is so great about Tcl!
- You can become a Tcler by just learning the basics of the language, by learning a few things about Tk (for building graphical user-interfaces and doing graphical things in general)
Contribute to the Tclers' Wiki
- Almost anything Tcl-related can be added to the Wiki - even criticism, as long as you are honest about it. Sample code, documentation, examples, book reviews, pointers to new software - all these, and more, are welcome!
- The syntax is very simple - see Formatting Rules
- No need to register as a user - just start editing an existing page (more details: Welcome visitors)
see Why Tcl
Description
Tcl is distributed toether with the following packages:
- http
- dde
- msgcat
- platform
- registry
- tcltest
- optparse
- deprecated
See Also
- Tcl FAQ
- (desperately needs updating)
- Wikipidea, English)
- Wikipidia, GermanTcl
- 64-bit computing
- Arts and crafts of Tcl-Tk programming
- The way tcl works
- Tcl Command Evaluation: Layer by Layer
Supported Platforms
See this page for details about platforms known to support Tcl and Tk.
Programs
- A Tcl repository
- Extensions for Tcl and Tk