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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 09:36:22 -0600 (CST)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl
Subject: Dr. Dobb's Tcl-URL! - weekly Tcl news and links (Jan 22)
From: "Richard.Suchenwirth" <richard.suchenwirth@kst.siemens.de>
To: Dr.Dobb's.Tcl-URL.distribution@starbase.neosoft.com

    8th Annual Tcl/Tk conference in San Diego, Jul 23-27:
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=717454226

    Thread of the week (most postings) is called "Why Python 
    passed Tcl", but has strayed to many topics from that:
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=715988076

    Performance of drawing stairsteps on a canvas
    is discussed in
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=718260372

    Rumors on MS Outlook Express using Tcl:
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=718791009

    Kevin Kenny shows how a proc can find out its own name:
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=718247222
    and movingly pleas for the readability of expanded regular
    expressions
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=718246824

    Koen van Damme walks the Tcl path to simple persistence
	http://www.linuxmonth.com/issue4/articles/tcl_fileformats/tcl_fileformats.h

    David Cuthbert proposes Python-style list slice access:
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=716303268


For the newbies: an example for custom lsort command
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=717949221

    Don Porter shows delicate point in scanning dates:
        http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=717721401


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/

    Volunteers (?) maintain what was formerly the highly organized
    Scriptics 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/

    Mark Harrison publishes summaries of Tcl Core Team (TCT) activity
        http://tcltk.com/docs/tct/ 

    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/


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