redhat man page for eval

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eval(n) 						       Tcl Built-In Commands							   eval(n)

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NAME
eval - Evaluate a Tcl script
SYNOPSIS
eval arg ?arg ...? _________________________________________________________________
DESCRIPTION
Eval takes one or more arguments, which together comprise a Tcl script containing one or more commands. Eval concatenates all its argu- ments in the same fashion as the concat command, passes the concatenated string to the Tcl interpreter recursively, and returns the result of that evaluation (or any error generated by it).
KEYWORDS
concatenate, evaluate, script
SEE ALSO
catch(n), concat(n), error(n), subs(n), tclvars(n) Tcl eval(n)
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