From: "Jeffrey Hobbs" <jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com> Subject: Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (Dec 20) Date: 20 Dec 1999 14:16:42 -0600 Tcl/Tk 8.2.3 is out... http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=561774590 http://www.scriptics.com/products/tcltk/8.2.html And the 8.2.3 Linux RPMs are also available http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562088769 http://jfontain.free.fr/ And you should all watch for 8.3b1 before xmas! Do you need to compile from the Tcl source base for more than one Unix environment? There is an easy way... http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=560622196 MetaKit 2.0, an embedded database library, is now open source http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=560972678 Pierce tells us about his first real Tcl/Tk program - a program to control a Kenwood amateur radio transceiver http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=561270146 http://pages.preferred.com/~piercej/ An opinion post about Tcl leads to some long threads about where Tcl is going http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=561578231 Mo releases EasySocket 0.2, making the use of async sockets much easier for the uninitiated http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=561674996 http://www.cs.umn.edu/~dejong/tcl/ UCLA Extension will be offering a Tcl class in LA this winter http://www.unex.ucla.edu/ Kupries must be finishing up his personal end of the year programming projects, as he announces AutoDoc 2.3, TRF 2.0p3, SetOps 1.0, and ParseTools 0.1 http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/autodoc/ http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/trf/ http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/setops/ http://www.purl.org/NET/akupries/soft/ptools/ Are you a user of cgi.tcl and Cookies? Beware of this little Y2K gotcha http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=562385191 Ball responds to a post requesting sample TclDOM code to process nodes of a XML document tree http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562784018 Nemethi announces Mentry 1.0, a multi-entry widget package http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562726588 http://www.nemethi.de While Fontaine ups moodss to 9.5, a modular object-oriented dynamic spread-sheet http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=562690373 http://jfontain.free.fr/ 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. Be sure to mention "Tcl-URL!". -- Jeffrey Hobbs The Tcl Guy Dr. Dobb's Journal (http://www.ddj.com) is pleased to participate in and sponsor the "Tcl-URL!" project. -- Cameron Laird <claird@NeoSoft.com> Business: http://www.Phaseit.net Personal: http://starbase.neosoft.com/~claird/home.html