tcl catch syntax

[Darren Weber]

Oh, yea,

rlwrap tclsh8.4



On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Darren Weber <dweber at macports.org> wrote:

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> AAAAAAaaaarggggggg, NO readline support in apple tclsh8.4 :-(
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> Is there any easy way to get it?  Maybe a module include or something?
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> Thanks, again,
> Darren
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> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Darren Weber <dweber at macports.org> wrote:
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>> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org>wrote:
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>>> On 2009-05-19 00:48, Darren Weber wrote:
>>> > DEBUG: Executing proc-post-org.macports.destroot-destroot-2
>>> > Error: Target org.macports.destroot returned: wrong # args: should be
>>> > "catch command ?varName?"
>>> > Warning: the following items did not execute (for InsightToolkit):
>>> > org.macports.destroot
>>> > Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Here in the tcl 8.5 documentation, we have a different syntax that
>>> > allows the "option" variable:
>>> > http://www.tcl.tk/man/tcl8.5/TclCmd/catch.htm
>>>
>>> MacPorts uses Tcl 8.4 as provided by Mac OS X. You are probably reading
>>> 8.5 documentation which has been installed by the MacPorts tcl port.
>>>
>>> You can use man to view the man page supplied by the system by using the
>>> full path:
>>>  man /usr/share/man/mann/catch.ntcl.gz
>>>
>>> Rainer
>>>
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>> Yes, I've been "debugging" using the 'tclsh' symlink to tclsh8.5 provided
>> by macports (/opt/local/bin/tclsh8.5) and reading the 8.5 documentation at
>> http://www.tcl.tk/doc/
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>> I'll switch over to tclsh8.4 and see if that helps.
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>> Thanks!
>> Darren
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