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And tksh (shell with tk builtins), which made (makes, if you take the trouble to install it now) it trivial to add a simple GUI to an existing shell script.
by kps 5y ago
And tksh (shell with tk builtins), which made (makes, if you take the trouble to install it now) it trivial to add a simple GUI to an existing shell script.
- mst 5y agoDo you happen to know where there's a copy of the source? The stuff on the tcl wiki all seems to be dead and that sounds fascinating to take apart to learn how it works.
- kps 5y agohttps://github.com/att/ast https://github.com/att/ast There's not really much to it; it's just an example of extending ksh with more builtins, which is simple by design. (I really miss what this did for Sun's dbx debugger — instead of being inside some tool with yet another idiosyncratic command language, your shell just grew commands for interacting with the process being debugged.)
- mst 5y agoAha, I shall have a dig through https://github.com/att/ast/tree/master/src/lib/libtksh https://github.com/att/ast/tree/master/src/lib/libtksh then. Thank you kindly.