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diff --git a/doc/manual/scripting.txt b/doc/manual/scripting.txt index f8764e2..48ba99b 100644 --- a/doc/manual/scripting.txt +++ b/doc/manual/scripting.txt @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ The scripting support is intended for developers of OpenOCD. It is not the intention that normal OpenOCD users will -use tcl scripting extensively, write lots of clever scripts, +use Tcl scripting extensively, write lots of clever scripts, or contribute back to OpenOCD. Target scripts can contain new procedures that end users may -tinker to their needs without really understanding tcl. +tinker to their needs without really understanding Tcl. Since end users are not expected to mess with the scripting language, the choice of language is not terribly important @@ -38,16 +38,16 @@ Default implementation of procedures in tcl/procedures.tcl. and will have no externally visible consequences. Tcl has an advantage in that it's syntax is backwards compatible with the current OpenOCD syntax. -- external scripting. Low level tcl functions will be defined - that return machine readable output. These low level tcl - functions constitute the tcl api. flash_banks is such - a low level tcl proc. "flash banks" is an example of +- external scripting. Low level Tcl functions will be defined + that return machine readable output. These low level Tcl + functions constitute the Tcl api. flash_banks is such + a low level Tcl proc. "flash banks" is an example of a command that has human readable output. The human readable output is expected to change in between versions of OpenOCD. The output from flash_banks may not be in the preferred form for the client. The client then has two choices a) parse the output from flash_banks - or b) write a small piece of tcl to output the + or b) write a small piece of Tcl to output the flash_banks output to a more suitable form. The latter may be simpler. |