tell(n) Tcl Built-In Commands tell(n)
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NAME
tell - Return current access position for an open channel
SYNOPSIS
tell channelId
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DESCRIPTION
Returns a decimal string giving the current access posi-
tion in channelId. The value returned is -1 for channels
that do not support seeking.
KEYWORDS
access position, channel, seeking
Tcl 7.5 1