Other Tools

The Tcl community has built many interesting and useful tools to help your Tcl development. Only two of them are mentioned below, but you can find many more at the Scriptics Tcl Resource Center:

http://www.scriptics.com/resource/

The tkinspect Program

The tkinspect program is a Tk application that lets you look at the state of other Tk applications. It displays procedures, variables, and the Tk widget hierarchy. With tkinspect you can issue commands to another application in order to change variables or test out commands. This turns out to be a very useful way to debug Tk applications. It was written by Sam Shen and is available on ...

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