From: Bill Schongar <bschonga@cisco.com> Subject: Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (May 1) Date: 1 May 2000 12:14:14 -0700 The volume of postings continues to climb, though much of it is confined to one specific mutant thread: In case you've somehow missed the mega-thread replicating faster than a dozen rabbits, the discussion on including an Object-Oriented (or some component-based) framework with Tcl 8.4 continues on like a freight train. It's important, and may seriously affect you (for better or worse), so you should check at least some of it out: http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=612736155 http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=613250766 Make Windows talk to itself! Vincent Delft releases a Windows DLL for sending/capturing character output to any window: http://users.swing.be/wintclsend/index.html Mark Harrison starts another train moving with comments, experiences, and suggestions on the state of tcllib: http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=612149375 TkBuilder 1.02 is announced and released to the world at large, for building and testing interfaces: http://scp.on.ca/sawpit/ Larry's wondering if anyone's had luck putting Tcl on a Palm Pilot, and David's pondering the insanity of porting subsets of the STL: http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=614024963 David G. provides a pointer to rasdial.exe, a Remote Access Services dialup function on Windows NT: http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=613362061 Kare Sjolander announces new releases of Snack and WaveSurfer, now with Macintosh support, new file format support, and more: http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/ 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.egroups.com/list/tcl_announce/ The primary Tcl/Tk archive is ftp://ftp.neosoft.com/pub/tcl/ ]]