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
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