---
name: "tkaepa"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "aegis-tk"
version: "4.24.3-3"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tkaepa"
---

# tkaepa(1)

GUI interface for aeca, using TCL/TK

## NAME

tkaepa - GUI interface for aeca, using TCL/TK

## SYNOPSIS

**tkaepa**

## DESCRIPTION

The *tkaepa* command is used to provide a GUI interface to [*aepa*(1)](/aepa/1.md).  Its use should be self-evident to anyone familiar with project administration under Aegis.

The top line of the screen contains button for selecting the project The project will be defaulted whenever possible, using the usual Aegis. defaulting rules.  Click on the buttons to obtain a pick list if you want to change; then double-click an item to select it.

There is a text entry areas for editing the *description* attribute. The lower section contains a number of checks boxes for the various attributes.

The “OK” and “Cancel” buttons do what you expect.  The cancel button simply quits.  The OK button runs the [*aepa*(1)](/aepa/1.md) command - if anything goes wrong the error message will be displayed in the message area at the bottom of the window.

## OPTIONS

There are no command line options. It is best to run this command in the background.

## EXIT STATUS

The *tkaepa* command will exit with a status of 1 on any error. The *tkaepa* command will only exit with a status of 0 if there are no errors.

## ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

See [*aegis*(1)](/aegis/1.md) for a list of environment variables which may affect this command. See [*aepconf*(5)](/aepconf/5.md) for the project configuration file's *project\_specific* field for how to set environment variables for all commands executed by Aegis.

## SEE ALSO

- [*aepa*(1)](/aepa/1.md)

  View and edit project attributes, from the command line.

- [*tkaegis*(1)](/tkaegis/1.md)

  GUI interface for Aegis, using TCL/TK\

## COPYRIGHT

tkaepa version 4.24.3.D001\
 Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Peter Miller

The tkaepa program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use the '*tkaepa -VERSion License*' command. This is free software and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; for details use the '*tkaepa -VERSion License*' command.\

## AUTHOR

| | | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Peter Miller | E-Mail: | millerp@canb.auug.org.au |
| `/\/\*` | WWW: | http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/ |