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TCL/TK in a nutshell : a desktop quick reference

Paul Raines, Jeff Tranter

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Preface. Chapter 1. Introduction What Is Tcl? Structure of This Book. Chapter 2. Tcl Core Commands Overview Basic Language Features Command-Line Options Environment Variables Special Variables Backslash Substitutions Operators and Math Functions Regular Expressions Pattern Globbing Predefined I/O Channel Identifiers Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 3. Tk Core Commands Example Command-Line Options Environment Variable Special Variables Group Listing of Tk Commands Widget Overview Widget Commands Utility Commands. Chapter 4. The Tcl C Interface Constants Data Types Group Listing of Functions Alphabetical Summary of Functions. Chapter 5. The Tk C Interface Constants Data Types Group Listing of Functions Alphabetical Summary of Functions. Chapter 6. Expect Overview Example Command-Line Options Environment Variables Special Variables Grouped Summary of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 7. [incr Tcl] Basic Class Definition Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Example Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 8. [incr Tk] Basic Structure of a Mega-widget Special Variable Methods and Variables Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 9. Tix Tix Overview Special Variables Group Listing of Tix Commands Tix Mega-widget Overview Tix Mega-widgets Tix Standard Widgets Overview Tix Standard Widgets Tix Core Commands Tix Extensions to Tk image Command. Chapter 10. TclX Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 11. BLT Environment Variable Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 12. Oratcl Overview Example Environment Variables Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 13. Sybtcl Overview Example Environment Variables Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 14. Tclodbc Overview Group Listing of Commands Summary of Commands. Chapter 15. Hints and Tips for the Tcl Programmer Think Commands, Not Statements Comments Are Treated as Commands A Symbolic Gesture Lists Are Strings, but Not All Strings Are Lists Indirect References Executing Other Programs When Is a Number Not a Number? Quoting and More Quoting Write Once, Run Where? Common Tk Errors Use the Source, Luke! Appendix A. Tcl Resources Index

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Preface. Chapter 1. Introduction What Is Tcl? Structure of This Book. Chapter 2. Tcl Core Commands Overview Basic Language Features Command-Line Options Environment Variables Special Variables Backslash Substitutions Operators and Math Functions Regular Expressions Pattern Globbing Predefined I/O Channel Identifiers Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 3. Tk Core Commands Example Command-Line Options Environment Variable Special Variables Group Listing of Tk Commands Widget Overview Widget Commands Utility Commands. Chapter 4. The Tcl C Interface Constants Data Types Group Listing of Functions Alphabetical Summary of Functions. Chapter 5. The Tk C Interface Constants Data Types Group Listing of Functions Alphabetical Summary of Functions. Chapter 6. Expect Overview Example Command-Line Options Environment Variables Special Variables Grouped Summary of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 7. [incr Tcl] Basic Class Definition Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Example Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 8. [incr Tk] Basic Structure of a Mega-widget Special Variable Methods and Variables Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 9. Tix Tix Overview Special Variables Group Listing of Tix Commands Tix Mega-widget Overview Tix Mega-widgets Tix Standard Widgets Overview Tix Standard Widgets Tix Core Commands Tix Extensions to Tk image Command. Chapter 10. TclX Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 11. BLT Environment Variable Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 12. Oratcl Overview Example Environment Variables Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 13. Sybtcl Overview Example Environment Variables Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 14. Tclodbc Overview Group Listing of Commands Summary of Commands. Chapter 15. Hints and Tips for the Tcl Programmer Think Commands, Not Statements Comments Are Treated as Commands A Symbolic Gesture Lists Are Strings, but Not All Strings Are Lists Indirect References Executing Other Programs When Is a Number Not a Number? Quoting and More Quoting Write Once, Run Where? Common Tk Errors Use the Source, Luke! Appendix A. Tcl Resources Index

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Preface. Chapter 1. Introduction What Is Tcl? Structure of This Book. Chapter 2. Tcl Core Commands Overview Basic Language Features Command-Line Options Environment Variables Special Variables Backslash Substitutions Operators and Math Functions Regular Expressions Pattern Globbing Predefined I/O Channel Identifiers Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 3. Tk Core Commands Example Command-Line Options Environment Variable Special Variables Group Listing of Tk Commands Widget Overview Widget Commands Utility Commands. Chapter 4. The Tcl C Interface Constants Data Types Group Listing of Functions Alphabetical Summary of Functions. Chapter 5. The Tk C Interface Constants Data Types Group Listing of Functions Alphabetical Summary of Functions. Chapter 6. Expect Overview Example Command-Line Options Environment Variables Special Variables Grouped Summary of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 7. [incr Tcl] Basic Class Definition Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Example Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 8. [incr Tk] Basic Structure of a Mega-widget Special Variable Methods and Variables Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 9. Tix Tix Overview Special Variables Group Listing of Tix Commands Tix Mega-widget Overview Tix Mega-widgets Tix Standard Widgets Overview Tix Standard Widgets Tix Core Commands Tix Extensions to Tk image Command. Chapter 10. TclX Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 11. BLT Environment Variable Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 12. Oratcl Overview Example Environment Variables Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 13. Sybtcl Overview Example Environment Variables Special Variables Group Listing of Commands Alphabetical Summary of Commands. Chapter 14. Tclodbc Overview Group Listing of Commands Summary of Commands. Chapter 15. Hints and Tips for the Tcl Programmer Think Commands, Not Statements Comments Are Treated as Commands A Symbolic Gesture Lists Are Strings, but Not All Strings Are Lists Indirect References Executing Other Programs When Is a Number Not a Number? Quoting and More Quoting Write Once, Run Where? Common Tk Errors Use the Source, Luke! Appendix A. Tcl Resources Index

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