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Article #14045Re: Tcl - Tool command language
From: Chris Lang
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 1990 00:48
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 1990 00:48
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In article <Mar.4.00.37.35.1990.19269@pilot.njin.net> limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli) writes:
>In article <48f6cbee.db93@edsel.engin.umich.edu> chrisl@caen.engin.umich.edu (Chris Lang) writes:
>> language, is it? How will Tcl change this...won't one still need to write
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> the code to handle any commands it can receive? (True, you won't need to
>
>No, you tell Tcl what the token is, where the code for it's handler
>starts, and it does everything.
But you still need to write the handler yo'self, right? This is what I was
getting at, although in an admittedly unclear fashion. I realize Tcl will
take care of the parsing and so on for me. (In other words, we're talking
about the difference between having a startup.o to parse my application's
command line, and having to do it myself, only for scripts, right?)
-Chris
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!samsung!umich!caen.engin.umich.edu!chrisl From: chrisl@caen.engin.umich.edu (Chris Lang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Tcl - Tool command language Message-ID: <49057c44.1a5bf@moth.engin.umich.edu> Date: 6 Mar 90 00:48:00 GMT References: <5213@sugar.hackercorp.com> <Mar.1.16.12.03.1990.15155@pilot.njin.net> <5231@sugar.hackercorp.com> <48f6cbee.db93@edsel.engin.umich.edu> <Mar.4.00.37.35.1990.19269@pilot.njin.net> Organization: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Lines: 23