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diff --git a/tools/README b/tools/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f4bf627 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/README @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +This directory contains unsupported tools used to build parts of Tcl +for distribution. + + +uniParse.tcl -- Script for converting the Unicode character database + into a compact table stored in generic/tclUniData.c. + +uniClass.tcl -- Script for generating regexp class tables from the Tcl + "string is" classes + +Generating HTML files. +The tcl-tk-man-html.tcl script from Robert Critchlow +generates a nice set of HTML with good cross references. +Use it like + tclsh tcl-tk-man-html.tcl --htmldir=/tmp/tcl8.2 +This script is very picky about the organization of man pages, +effectively acting as a style enforcer. + +Generating Windows Help Files: +1) Build tcl in the ../unix directory +2) On UNIX, (after autoconf and configure), do + make + this converts the Nroff to RTF files. +2) On Windows, convert the RTF to a Help doc, do + nmake helpfile |