BuildingTclViewer User Manual: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 19:44, 28 December 2009

Incorporates BuildingTcl & BuildingTclviewer commands into the Tcl/Tk Interpreter

This file needs to be sourced from the OpenSeesTk.exe prompt, or by double-clicking on the BuildingTclViewer.bat file

1. Run from OpenSeesTk Prompt

a. Run OpenSeesTk.exe – a Tk window opens up (do not close it).

b. Source myBuildingTclviewer.tcl at the OpenSees prompt

the Tk window becomes the BuildingTclviewer

Or

To start using BuildingTclViewer, select the File Menu in the menu bar.

There are three choices:

New: Start the input file from scratch
Load (Recommended): Load an existing BuildingTcl script. The script may be generated using a txt editor, or created using BuildingTclViewer and saved onto a file.
Exit: Exit program without saving to user-specified input file.

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-There are two choices:
+There are three choices:
 ;New :Start the input file from scratch
 ;Load (Recommended) : Load an existing BuildingTcl script. The script may be generated using a txt editor, or created using BuildingTclViewer and saved onto a file.
+;Exit : Exit program without saving to user-specified input file.