Appendix G. ChucK on the command line
The command line is one of the oldest and most venerated computer UIs. With decades of continued development, the presence of a command-line interface within every major commercial OS is a testament to its power and versatility. ChucK’s roots are in the command line; its original release was as a command-line application. In this chapter we’ll review command-line usage of ChucK, through the chuck command.
The command line on Mac OS and Windows share enough similarities that we cover them both in this appendix. But we must first cover a few foundational aspects of command-line usage that are unique to either OS, so Windows users should feel free to skip the Mac OS–specific section (G.1), and likewise Mac OS ...
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