Re: wish(8) and tty??

Riley Williams (rhw@bigfoot.com)
Thu, 16 Apr 1998 23:24:18 +0100 (BST)


Hi Mike.

> I know this is a bit off topic, but i wasn't sure where else to ask
> it.... Several progs i have dl'ed lately have been asking for the
> program wish (wish(8) to be precise) and i can't find it anywhere.
> I am running Slackware 3.4 ftp'd version and I'd really like to
> build these progs.

wish is the TCL/TK interpreter, so feed that into one of the web
search engines - you should get a thousand or so hits...

> PS: is there a system call that i can build into a shell script
> (bash) to retrieve the current tty (the one that the bash is
> running on when making the call)???

That I can't help with, sorry...

Best wishes from Riley.

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