From: "Jeffrey Hobbs" <jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com>
Subject: Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (Oct 25)
Date: 25 Oct 1999 15:21:47 -0500
A discussion on fileevents in Unix leads to solutions for
simple RPC as well as reducing the potential delay in TCP
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/viewthread.xp?AN=540318549
A query on Tcl vs. Java in networking support yields
good concise answers
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/viewthread.xp?AN=537514603
We get an example of communicating with a modem on Windows
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=540224180
The SNACK sound extension for Tcl is at version 1.6.2
http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/
Simple code for printing out a stack trace is presented
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=538098520
In using NetCVS to access the Tcl sources, we are reminded
that CVS requires a HOME env var
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=539439457
An update on 8.3 alpha development was given
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=538669459
Using the registry to get desktop directories in 9x/NT
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=539132041
XBIT, an extension for image acquisition, processing
and presentation reaches version 2.1
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=540272625
http://www.geocities.com/~chengye/soft.html
Examples for using TCOM to access Excel
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[]/getdoc.xp?AN=539981773
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.
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