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incr ​

Increment an integer variable.

Syntax ​

tcl
incr varName ?increment?

Parameters ​

  • varName: Name of the variable containing an integer
  • increment: Amount to add (default: 1)

Description ​

Adds increment to the integer value stored in varName and stores the result back in the variable. The variable must exist and contain a valid integer. Returns the new value.

Examples ​

Basic increment ​

Output

Custom increment value ​

Output

Loop counter ​

Output

See Also ​

  • set - Get or set variable value
  • expr - Evaluate mathematical expressions