Tcl-URL! for January 18, 2000 | Linux Today

Tcl-URL! for January 18, 2000

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 19, 2000

Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 22:31:43 -0600 (CST)
From: Jeffrey Hobbs jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com

8.3b2 released! The second beta of 8.3, fixing many bugs and
adding common ISO 8601 date recognition to ‘clock’, plus more
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=572424002

http://www.scriptics.com/products/tcltk/8.3.html

http://jfontain.free.fr/
(Linux RPMs)

Snack 1.6.5 fixes several bugs. Snack adds support for file
based and streaming audio, as well as sound visualization
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=571281711

http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/

Are you a Tcl user in the Silicon Valley? Come join us at the
first Silicon Valley Tcl Users Group on Wednesday, February 2nd
from 18:00 to 20:00 at Scriptics World HQ
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=571461761

Several releases of Tcl editors were made. Fve 1.5 is a basic
file viewer and editor.
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=571546010

http://www.ne.jp/asahi/sasagawa/homepage/

August 0.52 is another editor with colorization and other
goodies
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=571902856

http://www.lls.se/~johanb/august/

and ASED v1.0 is a Tcl/Tk IDE, with more helpful features
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=573865033

http://home.t-online.de/home/andreas.sievers/asedhome.htm

Img 1.2.3, an extension that adds new image formats (PNG,
JPEG,
more) reaches 1.2.3 with some minor updates (also ready for
Tk8.3)
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=574408842

http://purl.oclc.org/net/nijtmans/img.html

Bsosc, a Bitscope oscilloscope for handling the Bitscope data
capture device is released (requires BLT).
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=572443892

http://www.progsoc.uts.edu.au/~jhonan/

Ehrens provides us with a Tcl code timing package, for running
simple timing tests in Tcl
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=571706647

http://mini.net/cgi-bin/wikit/671.html

Code was posted to analyze the state of keysyms
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=571272598

Hume Smith reaches an epiphany about the new regexps and the
behavior of mixed greedy/non-greedy expressions
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=570802375

Need info on NT services in Tcl? Here are some solutions
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=571006137

and finally Nelson looks to improve bindings for
radiobuttons
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=573383986

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/

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.

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Jeffrey Hobbs The Tcl Guy
jeffrey.hobbs at scriptics.com Scriptics Corp.

Dr. Dobb’s Journal (http://www.ddj.com) is pleased to
participate in and sponsor the “Tcl-URL!” project.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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