Re: pgtksh

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgtksh
Date: 2000-05-03 03:52:58
Message-ID: 200005030352.XAA09088@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Is pgtksh the same as tcl/tk wish, except with a PostgreSQL interface?
>
> Right.
> * tclsh = interactive Tcl (and nothing else).
> * wish = tclsh plus Tk library ("wish" = "windowing shell", but I think
> tksh would've been a more self-explanatory name).

Agreed.

> * pgtclsh is tclsh with libpgtcl preloaded.
> * pgtksh is wish with libpgtcl preloaded.

Thanks. Seems Jolly is still in the README as the maintainer. I bet he
would get a kick out of that.

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