From: roseman@teamwave.com (Mark Roseman) Subject: README: Tcl-URL! - the weekly guide to Tcl resources (Dec 14) Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 08:21:30 -0600 Several new software releases this week, highlighted by the beta of the 8.1 core. Help improve all of this software by banging on it hard and providing bug reports and fixes back to the authors! The first beta release of the Tcl/Tk 8.1 core (which adds support for internationalization) is now available from Scriptics http://www.scriptics.com/software/8.1.html Jeff Hobbs releases version 2.4 of his TkTable widget, adding row and column spanning http://x4.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=421106094 Dennis LaBelle announces a new version of the XF GUI builder. http://members.aol.com/xfguibuild/ Tom Poindexter updates Sybtcl to version 3.0b2 http://x4.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=419684867 Some more thoughts on speeding up scripts from Jeff Hobbs http://x4.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=420773929 The Smaller Tcl Project finds a home and a new mailing list http://www.bright.net/~zfrey/smalltcl.html Richard Pennington chimes in with a good description of how Tcl was used in practice on a large application http://x4.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=419661989 Finally, check out this kudo for Tcl in the midst of yet another good article from Jakob Nielsen (Mr. Web Usability). If you're doing any kind of web things, his column is a must read http://www.useit.com/alertbox/981213.html Everything you want is probably one or two clicks away in these pages: The "Welcome to comp.lang.tcl" message by Andreas Kupries http://www.westend.com/~kupries/c.l.t.welcome.html Larry Virden maintains a comp.lang.tcl FAQ launcher http://www.purl.org/NET/Tcl-FAQ/ Scriptics maintains a highly organized Tcl resource center http://www.scriptics.com/resource/ NeoSoft has a comp.lang.tcl contributed sources archive http://www.neosoft.com/tcl/contributed-software/ Cameron Laird tracks many Tcl/Tk references of interest http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/comp.lang.tcl/ Tcl/Tk Consortium can search comp.lang.tcl and c.l.t.announce http://www.tclconsortium.org/resources/ Cetus Links maintains a Tcl/Tk page with verified links http://www.cetus-links.org/oo_tcl_tk.html Findmail archives comp.lang.tcl.announce posts http://www.findmail.com/list/tcl_announce/ Previous - (U)se the (R)esource, (L)uke! - messages are listed here: http://purl.org/thecliff/tcl/url.html or http://www.dejanews.com/dnquery.xp?QRY=~g%20comp.lang.tcl%20Tcl-URL%21 Suggestions/corrections for next week's posting are always welcome. To receive a new issue of this posting in e-mail each Monday morning, ask <claird@neosoft.com> to subscribe. -- The Tcl-URL! Team -- -- Mark Roseman <roseman@teamwave.com> http://www.teamwave.com/ TeamWave Software Ltd.