If you are using Mac OS X Write your scripts, I suggest BBEdit, it has a tcl syntax setting(in pro, not in lite), quite nice, and it can save as unix line endings in case you want to script web sites running on unix servers.
About the App. App name: ActiveTcl. App description: tcl (App: Not Available).
App website: Install the App. Press Command+Space and type Terminal and press enter/return key. Run in Terminal app: ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL /dev/null; brew install caskroom/cask/brew-cask 2 /dev/null and press enter/return key. If the screen prompts you to enter a password, please enter your Mac's user password to continue. When you type the password, it won't be displayed on screen, but the system would accept it.
So just type your password and press ENTER/RETURN key. Then wait for the command to finish. Run: brew cask install tcl Done! You can now use ActiveTcl.
ActiveTcl User Guide Installing ActiveTcl ActiveTcl binaries for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, AIX, and HP-UX are available from the web site. Windows. 35 MB for the final install. Windows 2003/2000/NT (Service Pack 5+)/98: Internet Explorer 5+. Mac OS X. 50 MB for the final install.
Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther) or later. Linux. 2.0 kernel or greater. 50 MB for the final install. web browser for reading documentation.
Solaris. Solaris 2.6 or greater. 55 MB for the final install. web browser for reading documentation. Note that Tar on Solaris 2.6 has a bug that prevents proper extraction of files in packages with long path names. GNU tar may therefore be required to extract the package into the filesystem correctly.
A precompiled version of GNU tar for the sparc platform is available from: AIX. AIX 5.1 or greater. 55 MB for the final install. web browser for reading documentation.
HP-UX. HP-UX 11 or greater. 50 MB for the final install.
web browser for reading documentation. Windows ActiveTcl is distributed on Windows as an executable installer (.exe file). the ActiveTcl AS Package for Windows ( ActiveTcl-.exe). Double-click the installer file to extract the contents and run the installation. Mac OS X ActiveTcl is distributed on Mac OS X as a disk image (.dmg file). The disk image contains an installer package (.pkg bundle) that installs ActiveTcl.
the ActiveTcl disk image ( ActiveTcl-.dmg). If the browser does not automatically mount the disk image and open the mounted folder in Finder, double-click ActiveTcl-.dmg to do so. Double-click the ActiveTcl installer package ( ActiveTcl-.pkg) to start the installation. Follow the Installer prompts.
The installer will ask for administrative authentication if the current user does not have administrative priviledges. After installation is complete, you may eject the ActiveTcl disk image and move ActiveTcl-.dmg to the Trash. OS X includes a non-interactive command line interface to Apple's Installer. To install the ActiveTcl Apple installer from the command line: $ sudo installer -pkg /Users//ActiveTcl.pkg More information on the command line interface to Installer can be found in its man page.
ActiveTcl executables ( wish, tclsh and tkcon) are installed in /usr/local/bin. If this directory is not in the user's PATH environment variable, it can be added manually to the.profile or.bash profile file in the user's home directory. For example: PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH export PATH Linux The download is a tar-gzipped archive.
To extract, enter the following command at the shell prompt: gtar zxf /path/to/ActiveTcl-download.tar.gz In the directory where you extracted the archive, run the install.sh installer script, which will automatically select between the GUI or text-based installer depending on your system configuration. After installation, make sure that the directory containing the installed executables ( ActiveTcl/bin) is included in your PATH variable.
Solaris The download is a compressed tar archive. To extract, enter the following command at the shell prompt: compress -cd /path/to/ActiveTcl-download.tar.Z tar xf - In the directory where you extracted the archive, run the install.sh installer script, which will automatically select between the GUI or text-based installer depending on your system configuration. After installation, make sure that the directory containing the installed executables is included in your PATH variable. Tar on Solaris 2.6 has a bug that prevents proper extraction of files in packages with long path names. GNU tar may therefore be required to extract the package into the filesystem correctly. A precompiled version of GNU tar for the sparc platform is available from. AIX The download is a tar-gzipped archive.
To extract, enter the following command at the shell prompt: gtar zxf /path/to/ActiveTcl-download.tar.gz Or: gunzip /Contents/Resources/uninstall. This will remove all files, symbolic links and directories created during installation, after the user has confirmed his intentions.
For example: $ cd /Library/Receipts/ActiveTcl-/Contents/Resources $ sudo./uninstall. List of files, links, etc. Which are removed. Linux To uninstall ActiveTcl, run the 'uninstall.tcl' script that is located in the directory where you extracted the ActiveTcl archive. Note that you must use the 'wish' in the distribution you wish to uninstall. For example:% / path/Tcl/bin/wish / path/Tcl/lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl/uninstallActiveTcl.tcl stored, by default, in the directory /lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl.
You must use the wish interpreter from the distribution you wish to uninstall. Ensure that you do not run the uninstall script from a directory that will be removed during the uninstallation. For example:% / path/Tcl/bin/wish / path/Tcl/lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl/uninstallActiveTcl.tcl Note: if you are uninstalling both ActiveTcl and Tcl Dev Kit, uninstall Tcl Dev Kit before uninstalling ActiveTcl. Solaris To uninstall ActiveTcl, run the 'uninstallActiveTcl.tcl' script that is stored, by default, in the directory /lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl.
You must use the wish interpreter from the distribution you wish to uninstall. Ensure that you do not run the uninstall script from a directory that will be removed during the uninstallation. For example:% / path/Tcl/bin/wish / path/Tcl/lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl/uninstallActiveTcl.tcl Note: if you are uninstalling both ActiveTcl and Tcl Dev Kit, uninstall Tcl Dev Kit before uninstalling ActiveTcl. AIX To uninstall ActiveTcl, run the 'uninstallActiveTcl.tcl' script that is stored, by default, in the directory /lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl.
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You must use the wish interpreter from the distribution you wish to uninstall. Ensure that you do not run the uninstall script from a directory that will be removed during the uninstallation. For example:% / path/Tcl/bin/wish / path/Tcl/lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl/uninstallActiveTcl.tcl Note: if you are uninstalling both ActiveTcl and Tcl Dev Kit, uninstall Tcl Dev Kit before uninstalling ActiveTcl. HP-UX To uninstall ActiveTcl, run the 'uninstallActiveTcl.tcl' script that is stored, by default, in the directory /lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl. You must use the wish interpreter from the distribution you wish to uninstall.
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Ensure that you do not run the uninstall script from a directory that will be removed during the uninstallation. For example:% / path/Tcl/bin/wish / path/Tcl/lib/ppm/log/ActiveTcl/uninstallActiveTcl.tcl Note: if you are uninstalling both ActiveTcl and Tcl Dev Kit, uninstall Tcl Dev Kit before uninstalling ActiveTcl.