transcribe

The transcribe command displays a command in the Main window, then executes the command. The transcribe command is normally used to direct commands to the Main window from an external event such as a menu pick or button selection. The add button and add_menuitem commands can utilize transcribe. Returns nothing.

Syntax

transcribe

<command>

Arguments

<command>

Specifies the command to execute. Required.

Examples

add button pwd {transcribe pwd} NoDisable

Creates a button labeled "pwd" that invokes transcribe with the pwd Tcl command, and echoes the command and its results to the Main window. The button remains active during a run.

See also

add button, add_menuitem

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