Package library management commands

Several commands are available for building and managing package libraries. Commands that are extended versions of the standard Tcl library commands are listed here. All of the standard Tcl library management commands and variables are also supported.

Available commands are:

auto_commands(1tcl)

lists names of all loadable procedures and commands

auto_load(1tcl)

attempts to load the specified command from a loadable library

auto_load_file(1tcl)

sources a file, using auto_path as search parameter

auto_packages(1tcl)

returns a list of names of all defined packages

buildpackageindex(1tcl)

builds index files for package libraries

convert_lib(1tcl)

converts an Ousterhout-style index file and source files into a package library

load(1tcl)

loads machine code and initializes new commands

loadlibindex(1tcl)

loads the package library index of a .tlib library file

package(1tcl)

provides facilities for package loading and version control

pkgmkIndex(1tcl)

builds an index for automatic loading of packages

searchpath(1tcl)

searches all directories in the specified path