From: Bill Schongar <bschonga@cisco.com> Subject: Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (Mar 13) Date: 13 Mar 2000 12:17:23 -0800 It's Tcl, listed chronologically... The ever-busy Jan Nijtmans announces BLT 2.4o binaries for Tcl 8.3. Available from: ftp://www.neosoft.com/pub/tcl/sorted/packages-8.0/devel/blt24o.exe http://www.neosoft.com/tcl/ftparchive/sorted/packages-8.0/devel/blt24o.exe RedHat Linux users lives just got easier - Jean-Luc Fontaine announces Tcl/Tk 8.3 rpms with the plus patch. Available from: http://jfontain.free.fr/tcl-8.3.0-1.i386.rpm http://jfontain.free.fr/tk-8.3.0-1.i386.rpm In the "was it too quiet around here before?" department, Scriptics announces 'tcllib', the Tcl Standard Library, in an open alpha state. Discussion runs rampant from there... http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=594511128 On the compiler front, Andreas Otto provides another update to his commercial Tcl compiler.. now fortified with Unicode support and other vitamins. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=595211716 Richard Suchenwirth introduces the delightful Lish family of internationalization procedures http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=594734996 One recent highlight of the continuing flurry of DnD activity is Farzad Pezeshkpour's report on extraction of names for files, clipboard formats, and so on http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=595125313 Thoughts about a Tcl version of STL (the Standard Template Library), including a few on how it might compare/contrast with the announced Tcllib. http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=595811412 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://dev.scriptics.com/resource/ They also keep info to convince your boss Tcl is a good thing http://dev.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/ 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!". -- 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 [[Send Tcl/Tk announcements to tcl-announce@mitchell.org Send administrivia to tcl-announce-request@mitchell.org Announcements archived at http://www.findmail.com/list/tcl_announce/ The primary Tcl/Tk archive is ftp://ftp.neosoft.com/pub/tcl/ ]]