Posted by MH on 04/22/06 02:47

In article <1145661013.537926.155920@g10g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
comp.lang.tcl <phillip.s.powell@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>MH wrote:
>> In article <1145656583.553567.239860@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com>,
>> comp.lang.tcl <phillip.s.powell@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >Bryan Oakley wrote:
>> >> comp.lang.tcl wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > WOW! I would never have found that one, you are truly one of the TCL
>> >> > gurus out there (you came highly recommended by those I know)
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for the compliment but finding it took two minutes. I simply put
>> >> a print statement at the top of every loop, then tried a couple of very
>> >> obvious tests.
>> >>
>> >
>> >Right, I do the same with PHP, using print_r() everywhere I go, but I
>> >don't know how to do that with TCL especially in the environment I have
>> >here at work (RHEL4)
>>
>> Hmm.. Shouldn't "tclsh" be standard in that environment?
>>
>> [cut]
>>
>> >Sorry, I'm not new, I've been at it since 1996. Web programming that
>> >is. Done TCL since 1999. I just don't have the means of testing my
>> >TCL procs apart from using Wish on my very slow home PC (I use Linux at
>> >work, haven't yet found an environment I can use to test TCL procs at
>> >work and don't have root access to my machine even if I were to find
>> >something).
>>
>> I downloaded and compiled tcl on my work machine (even though we use Tcl
>> extensively and already have several copies of tclsh installed) and intalled
>> it on my user account. Took all of 30 seconds of configuration to tell it to
>> install to my home directory, instead of the system directory..
>>
>> ./configure --prefix=/home/mydir/apps
>> make
>> make install
>>
>> MH
>
>I have tclsh already on my machine here at work (Linux) so I don't have
>to install it.
>
>I read the man pages for tcltest but it's beyond me, sorry. I don't
>know how to download it, where to find it (yes did a Google search,
>didn't help whatsoever for me), what to do, etc.

Sorry 'bout that. You said you didn't have the environment to test your TCL
procs, so I read that you mean you didn't have tclsh..

I've never used tcltest, so I'm no help there..

MH

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