infox(1tcl)
infox --
return info on application or extended Tcl
Synopsis
infox option
Description
Returns information about Extended Tcl, or the current
application.
Options
- version
-
Returns the version number of Extended Tcl. The version
number for Extended Tcl is generated by combining the base
version of the standard Tcl code with a letter indicating
the version of Extended Tcl being used. This is the
documentation for version 7.3b.
- patchlevel
-
Returns the patchlevel for Extended Tcl.
- have_flock
-
Returns 1 if the flock command is defined,
otherwise 0.
- have_fsync
-
Returns 1 if the fsync system call is available
and the sync command will sync individual files,
0 if it is not available and the sync command
will always sync all file buffers.
- have_msgcats
-
Returns 1 if XPG message catalogs are available,
0 if they are not. The catgets is designed to
continue to function without message catalogs, always
returning the default string.
- have_posix_signals
-
Returns 1 if POSIX
signals are available
(block and unblock options available
for the signal command). 0 is returned if POSIX
signals are not available.
- have_sockets
-
Returns 1 if sockets are available (server_open,
server_info commands and
fstat removehost option).
0 is returned if sockets are not available.
- appname
-
Returns the symbolic application name of the current
application linked with the Extended Tcl library. The C
variable tclAppName must be set by the
application to return an application-specific value for
this variable.
- applongname
-
Returns a natural language name for the current
application. The C variable tclLongAppName must
be set by the application to return an application-specific
value for this variable.
- appversion
-
Returns the version number for the current application.
The C variable tclAppVersion must be set by the
application to return an application-specific value for
this variable.
- apppatchlevel
-
Returns the patchlevel for the current application. The C
variable tclAppPatchlevel must be set by the
application to return an application-specific value for
this variable.
30 January 1998
© 1998 The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc. All rights reserved.