From: "Matt Newman" <matt@sensus.org> Subject: README: Tcl-URL! - the weekly guide to Tcl resources (Aug 16) Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 13:56:07 -0400 It has been a relatively quite week, with a lot of effort focused on getting the last few nits out of Tcl/Tk 8.2(b3) prior to final. Call for Papers : Tcl2K Conference (deadline Sep 1 99). Please give serious consideration to contributing a paper - it is a great opportunity to not only share ideas but meet people who share a common interest. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=507100035 Get ready for the 7th USENIX Tcl/Tk Conference, Feb. 14-18, 2000, in Austin, Texas. http://www.usenix.org/events/tcl2k/ Tcl/Tk 8.2b3 Release Announcement. (8.2.0 coming soon) http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=511650632 Various techniques for animating GIFs. Check out Msg. 6 for a neat solution to the speed issue. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/thread/511812956 Very simple example of using Expect via telnet. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=511854507 Obtaining stdout concurrently from an exec'd command (DISCUSSION) http://www.deja.com/=dnc/thread/510588505 Invitation to contribute an extension for accessing the Win32 System Tray. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=511925385 i18n: a simple keyboard widget. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=511934676 Proposal for extending the package versioning notation to include "natural" version numbers, such as 8.2b3. (Part of a long thread) http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=511878801 Valuable site for information on using GCC on Windows platforms. http://www.xraylith.wisc.edu/~khan/software/tcl/tcl.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/ They also keep info to convince your boss Tcl is a good thing http://www.scriptics.com/scripting/ 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.egroups.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, ask <claird@neosoft.com> to subscribe. This week's Tcl-Url! Editor: Matt Newman <matt@novadigm.com>