diff --git a/src/tcl/README_ABOUT_TCL.txt b/src/tcl/README_ABOUT_TCL.txt index 47131fefa..af3fb0861 100644 --- a/src/tcl/README_ABOUT_TCL.txt +++ b/src/tcl/README_ABOUT_TCL.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Thing described here are *totally* TCL generic... not Jim specific. The goal of this document is to encourage you to add your own set of chips to the TCL package - and most importantly you should know where -you should put them - so they end up in an orginized way. +you should put them - so they end up in an organized way. --Duane Ellis. duane@duaneellis.com @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The concept is this: tcl/cpu/arm/.tcl. Yes, that is where you should put "core" specific things. - Be carefull and learn the difference: + Be careful and learn the difference: THE "CORE" - is not the entire chip! @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ Next you see a series of: set NAME VALUE -It is mostly "obious" what is going on. +It is mostly "obvious" what is going on. -Execption: The arrays. +Exception: The arrays. You would *THINK* Tcl supports arrays. In fact, multi-dim arrays. That is false. @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ This means it is evaluated when the file is parsed. == SIDEBAR: About The FOR command == In TCL, "FOR" is a funny thing, it is not what you think it is. -Syntatically - FOR is a just a command, it is not language +Syntactically - FOR is a just a command, it is not language construct like for(;;) in C... The "for" command takes 4 parameters. @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ The "for" command takes 4 parameters. (3) the "next command" (4) the "body command" of the FOR loop. -Notice I used the words "command" and "expresion" above. +Notice I used the words "command" and "expression" above. The FOR command: 1) executes the "initial command" @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ All memory regions must have 2 things: WIDTH - the accessable width. ie: Some regions of memory are not 'word' - accessable. + accessible. The function "address_info" - given an address should tell you about the address. @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ proc memread8 { ADDR } All read memory - and return the contents. -[ fixme: 7/5/2008 - I need to create "memwrite" functions] +[ FIXME: 7/5/2008 - I need to create "memwrite" functions] ************************************************** *************************************************** @@ -294,15 +294,15 @@ The "IF" command expects either 2 params, or 4 params. Yea, the entire thing is done that way. IF is a command. SO is "FOR" and "WHILE" and "DO" and the - others. That is why I keep using the prhase it is a "command" + others. That is why I keep using the phase it is a "command" === END: Sidebar: About "commands" === -Paramter 1 to the IF command is expected to be an expression. +Parameter 1 to the IF command is expected to be an expression. As such, I do not need to wrap it in {braces}. -In this case, the "expression" is the resul of the "CATCH" command. +In this case, the "expression" is the result of the "CATCH" command. CATCH - is an error catcher. @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ You give CATCH 1 or 2 parameters. The "![catch command]" is self explaintory. -The 3rd parameter to IF must be exacty "else" or "elseif" [I lied +The 3rd parameter to IF must be exactly "else" or "elseif" [I lied above, the IF command can take many parameters they just have to be joined by exactly the words "else" or "elseif".