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Documentation on tmk


On this page you find the official tmk manuals as well as the general and installation-related Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) databases. A copy of the tutorial and reference manual is included in the tmk distribution, but the manuals on this page are more frequently updated, extended, and corrected.

For short information about tmk s core concepts see the technical articles about tmk section.


A Tutorial on tmk

The tutorial contains a brief introduction to the TCL language as well as a guided tour through all major aspects of tmk, such as the core functionality, the module concept, compilation and linking, and portable TMakefile writing.
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Installing and Configuring tmk

This document provides you with the necessary information for configuring tmk according to your needs. Section 1 is a quick reference for getting tmk running on your system using mostly default configuration. The later sections go into the details of the configuration system, starting with the overall configuration design and going into the details of three major parts: architecture-dependent configuration, site-dependent configuration, and finally the meta compiler model and compiler configuration.
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The tmk Reference Manual

The reference manual contains a technical overview of the tmk system, followed by brief but precise descriptions of all user-visible functions, variables, modules, and configuration options.

The reference manual is currently not available due to a major revision of the tmk system. Please refer to the Tutorial on tmk for reference.


The tmk Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The FAQ contains answers to customers' questions that may also be of interest to others. There is a specific installation FAQ further down on this page.
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The tmk Installation FAQ

The installation FAQ contains answers to questions related specifically to the installation and configuration of tmk on your system.
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tmk Feature List

Here you can find the release history of tmk's features, along with a work-in-progress report and ideas about what could be important in future releases.
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