I am trying to modify the tcl tk homebrew formula to have tk installed with x11 instead of the default aqua. For other ways to obtain tcltk such as binary distributions, see the main tcltk page. Running pythonm tkinter from the command line should open a window demonstrating a simple tk interface, letting you know that tkinter is properly installed on your system, and also showing what version of tcl tk is installed, so you can read the tcl tk. These commands form the reserved words of the language and cannot be used for other variable naming. I can confirm this issue on clean installation of ubuntu 18. Rpm and deb packages with precompiled binaries are avalaible for red hat, suse and debian distributions thatll make installation easier. You are free to use tcltk however you wish, even in commercial applications. Critical aspects usually syntax of both expect and tcl have changed since they were written. Tk is the standard gui not only for tcl, but for many other dynamic languages, and can produce rich, native applications that run unchanged across windows, mac os x, linux and more. Commercial support, older versions of tcl, or redistributing activetcl in your software weve got you covered on the.
Is there a ppa that i could add which includes tcl tk8. I have a problem with a tcl tk application, redet, and ubuntu 18. Ask different is a question and answer site for power users of apple hardware and software. The linux tcl and tk howto linux documentation project. The tcltk core consists of the tcl and tk libraries, plus the wish and tclsh applications, associated documentation, script libraries, and demonstrat ive applications. Most unix linux operating system distributions, as well as mac os x, include tcltk. You have searched for packages that names contain tcl in all suites, all sections, and all architectures. Alternatively, you can install tcl tk from source and compile ruby from source with the tk option enabled. It is intended as a linux reference covering everything you should know concerning installation, configuration and an introduction to development under tcl and tk. Toolkit for tcl and x11 default version development files universe 8. Tcltk development support for plplot, a plotting library universe. Toolkit for tcl and x11 default version windowing shell.
Pythons integrated development environment, idle, and the tkinter gui toolkit it uses, depend on the tk gui toolkit which is not part of python itself. Tcl tk project resources at sf file distributions get all source releases mailing lists. The files listed under the windows sources contain the same information but are in zip format. Jun 17, 2015 the following are notes for building and installing tcl tk python 2.
While tcl is the programming language, tk is the gui toolkit, which allows developers to design graphical user interfaces for their tcl programs. How to compile tcl source releases unix including mac os x youll want both tcl and tk sources. Tk is a graphical user interface toolkit that takes developing desktop applications to a higher level than conventional approaches. If not already installed, you can use your systems package manager to. The main site for tcl tk source distributions is sourceforge. Older releases are also available from the above sites.
I have a small tcl script which i am trying to run. Now i dont know how to fix this but i really need the gtk interface for ocaml. Tcl tk interfaces for reading and writing macintosh volumes. Aug 09, 2007 i have a uniden bc246t and currently have been using arc246t software. Get activetcl community edition free download for windows linux. How to install and use tkinter in ubuntu debian linux mint. You have searched for packages that names contain tcl8. How to install and use tkinter in ubuntu debian linux mint sep 2, 2015 posted by aman deep tkinter is a gui module for python.
Once youve retrieved the sources, click below for instructions on how to configure, compile, and install tcl tk. Tcl, or tool command language, is a an elegant, versatile, featurerich, simpletolearn yet very powerful industrialstrength opensource programming language and development platform pclinuxos tcl8. The combination of tcl and the tk gui toolkit is referred to as tcl tk. Tcl is a general purpose multiparadigm system programming language.
Tcl tool command language is a very powerful but easy to learn dynamic programming language, suitable for a very wide range of uses, including web and desktop applications, networking. Tix it is an open source software package maintained by volunteers in the tix project group and released under a bsdstyle license. Getting started with tcltk the tcl and tk programs. A debugger for tcl applications, proceedings of the 1993 tcl tk workshop, berkeley, ca, june 1011, 1993 a presentation of the tcl debugger theory, implementation, and use. I have changed the permissions to allow execution of the script although it did require sudo access to do so. Since tcl tk 8, it offers native look and feel for instance, menus and buttons are displayed in the manner of native software for any given platform. Nov 22, 2019 tcl tool command language is easy to learn, allowing the user to create a useful program in minutes. The other methods are covered on the tcl tks project page, titled. Wubi is an official windowsbased free software installer for ubuntu, which. A scripting language most commonly used for rapid prototyping, scripted applications, guis and testing. Each of these files is explained in more detail below. History and some pros and cons about tcl and tk under linux are analized, and references are given to many. I have a problem with a tcltk application, redet, and ubuntu 18. Most unix linux operating system distributions, as well as mac os x, include tcl tk.
Apt simplifies the process of managing software on unixlike computer. Tcl is embeddable and extensible, and has been widely used since its creation in 1988 by john ousterhout. Advanced package tool, or apt, is a free software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on debian, ubuntu and other linux distributions. The advantage with these tcl commands is that, you can define your own implementation for any of these commands to replace the original builtin functionality.
Python tk gui builder allows python programmers to build graphical user. Tcl commands are built into the language with each having its own predefined function. It displays the status of the files in the current working directory, and provides buttons and menus to execute configurationmanagement commands on the selected files. Though pretty much all macos and linux machines come with tk installed. Tcl download apk, deb, eopkg, ipk, rpm, tgz, txz, xz. The trusted tcl distribution for windows, linux and mac, prebundled with top tcltk modules free for development use.
For best results, it is important that the proper release of tcl tk is installed on your machine. The trusted tcl distribution for windows, linux and mac, prebundled with top tcl tk modules free for development use. As far as i can tell the latest version of ubuntu has 8. I cant open software updater and unity tweak tool on ubuntu14. It is a scripting language that aims at providing the ability for applications to communicate with each other.
Toolkit for tcl and x11 default version development files. Tcl tool command language is a very powerful but easy to learn dynamic programming language, suitable for a very wide range of uses, including web and desktop applications, networking, administration, testing and many more. It is an easy to learn interpreted language that uses a typeless approach to achieve a higher level of programming and a rapid application development. Jul 18, 2019 when installing any version of python with pyenv, i cant get tkinter to work. Tkcvs is a tcl tk based graphical interface to the cvs and subversion configuration management systems.
Instructions on how to install tk dev on ubuntu 14. Ask ubuntu is a question and answer site for ubuntu users and developers. Shouldnt i be able to run it by double clicking on the script name. Project management content management system cms task management project portfolio management time tracking pdf. Tool command language tcl is an interpreted language and very portable interpreter for that language. Tk was designed to be extended, and a wide range of extensions are available that offer new widgets or other capabilities. If you need a particular release, please check out our ftp site.
The examples in all of the papers listed below here are archaic. See binary distributions for obtaining prebuilt binaries. If you are using software that requires a particular tcltk 8. Advanced package tool, or apt, is a free software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal. However, since most distributions will provide binary packages for tk and ruby tk bindings. Nov 30, 2009 stephen sefick i have installed aptget builddep rbase also stephen sefick lets not spend our time and resources thinking about things that are so little or so large that all they really do for us is puff us up and make us feel like gods. Found 64 matching packages your keyword was too generic, for optimizing reasons some results might have been suppressed. Since tcltk 8, it offers native look and feel for instance, menus and buttons are displayed in the manner of native software for any given platform. Part of a modern tk tutorial for tcl, ruby, python and perl. Graphicsmagick gmtcl installing tclmagick in ubuntu. Join the many thousands of software developers who are already more productive with help from the tcl programming language and the tk graphical user interface toolkit. The toolkit has been tested on bsd, linux, mac os x snow leopard, windows xpwin7, but should work with. This page describes how to obtain a tcl tk source release. Ticket change 7a0dfc670cb07a82af26682859a6df57aae84c ttk artifacts on ubuntu by nemethi for tk on 20170301t.
Toolkit for tcl and x11 default version development files 8. If you are using software that requires a particular tcl tk 8. When installing any version of python with pyenv, i cant get tkinter to work. This is an old page with lots of information on it. Is there any scanner software thats similar that will run on ubuntu linux. On the other hand, tk is a cross platform widget toolkit used for building gui. Tcl is available for linux, windows, mac os x, as well as other platforms, as opensource software under bsdlike license, or as prebuilt binaries. This is the source code release home for tcl tool command language and the tk toolkit the tea tcl extension architecture sample extension and thread extension are part of the sf tcl project. Here is the tcl source distribution license, but be sure to check the license for any particular distribution you use. Seamless communication between unix programs tcl interface universe. Ubuntu motu developers mail archive please consider filing a bug or asking a question via launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly.