Guides edit
- Getting Started
- Beginning Tcl
- User Guide
- A User's Guide to Tcl/Tk
- ActiveTcl 8.5 User Guide
- ActiveTcl 8.6 User Guide
- Developer Guide
- Internationalization
- see Advanced Tcl
- Best Practices
- Tcl performance
Details edit
- filename
- filename conventions supported by Tcl commands
- re_syntax
- regular expression syntax
- tclvars
- describes Tcl variables
- library
- built-in library of procedures for commonly-needed functions
Reference edit
- syntax
- the rules of Tcl
- official documentation
- TclTkWinHelp
- provides documentation in Windows Help (CHM) format for Tcl/Tk and several extensions, with a comprehensive table of contents and integrated index.
- TMML
- is a nice searchable resource for Tcl and Tk. A direct link is here: [1]. "de loves to point people to http://tmml.sf.net/doc, because it's the best-looking tcl/tk core documentation ..."
- commands
- documents all the Tcl commands available in the core distribution.
- Operating System specific Tcl commands
- Tcl C API
- documents all the public Tcl C calls that a C programmer should consider safe to use.
- The Tcl Core (Want to hack on Tcl?)
- BOOK TCL/TK Pocket Reference
- a community version is also available for download
- Common Tcl Error Messages and Possible Explanations
Design edit
- bytecode and TAL
- details of the Tcl virtual machine
- copy-on-write
- Tcl Command Evaluation: Layer by Layer
- shimmering
- the immutability of values
- virtual filesystem (VFS)
- virtual machine
Facilities edit
Tools edit
- docstring
- Easy documentation in proc bodies
- tcldoc
- API documentation generator. builds html documentation from comments in the source code
Extensions edit
- Tcllib
- http://tcllib.sourceforge.net/doc/index.html
- Tk syntax help
- and command reference
Resources edit
- this wiki
- Tcl/Tk Documentation Project (TTDP)
- Help! My Tcl application just crashed!
- Where can I find a book about Tcl
- articles
Specials (OS specific, particular questions, etc.) edit
- Apple Macintosh and Tcl/Tk
- Microsoft Windows and Tcl
- (not tk)
- Microsoft Windows and Tk
- TclBridge
- Windows COM/DCOM/ActiveX/.NET integration
- Windows Helper Utilities
- operating system specific Tcl commands
- Why can I not place unmatched braces in Tcl comments
- future of Tcl/Tk
- changes in Tcl/Tk
- and most recently about changes in tcl/tk 8.5.
See Also edit
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