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authordas <das>2007-11-01 13:33:53 (GMT)
committerdas <das>2007-11-01 13:33:53 (GMT)
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* doc/console.n: clarify availability of [console] in TkAqua.
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: console.n,v 1.9 2007/11/01 10:19:11 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: console.n,v 1.10 2007/11/01 13:33:53 das Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH console n 8.4 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -23,10 +23,13 @@ a real console. It is implemented as a separate interpreter with the
Tk toolkit loaded, and control over this interpreter is given through
the \fBconsole\fR command. The behaviour of the console window is
defined mainly through the contents of the \fIconsole.tcl\fR file in
-the Tk library. Note that this command is not available when Tk is
-loaded into a tclsh interpreter with
-.QW "\fBpackage require Tk"
+the Tk library. Except for TkAqua, this command is not available when
+Tk is loaded into a tclsh interpreter with
+.QW "\fBpackage require Tk\fR" ,
as a conventional terminal is expected to be present in that case.
+In TkAqua, this command is ony available when stdin is \fB/dev/null\fR
+(as is the case e.g. when the application embedding Tk is started
+from the Mac OS X Finder).
.PP
.TP
\fBconsole eval \fIscript\fR