Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 06:04:43 -0600 (CST)
From: “Jeffrey Hobbs” <<a
href=”mailto:jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com”>jeffrey.hobbs@scriptics.com>
Fontaine makes RPMs of Tcl/Tk 8.2.2 available:
http://jfontain.free.fr/
Redman explains how to use the C level Tcl code for creating
console-based Windows apps.
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=548272500
How should you license your app?
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=548101712
What you can do in one day when building a text editor in
Tcl
http://www.xmission.com/~georgeps/ged/
fmail 1.0, allows the creation of simple rules-based apps for
mail filtering in Tcl (like procmail or slocal)
http://www.oche.de/%7Eakupries/soft/fmail/
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=547557327
PySol 3, a collection of solitaire games written in Python/Tk is
available
http://wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at/mfx/pysol.html
OpenVerse visual chat, GUI based cross-platform chat program, is
at 0.7-1
http://openverse.org/
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=546393093
Hipp explains how to compile Tcl with cygwin
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=545876442
Ffidl, an extension for constructing calls to C functions in
pure Tcl is looking for update ideas
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=546539935
EasySocket, a package for simple creation of async sockets is
offered upon the masses
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=546699542
Would you be interested in a Tcl/Tk conference in Europe?
http://www.deja.com/=dnc/viewthread.xp?AN=547347463
Hint for the week:
In moving to Tcl8.1.1+, examine where you use one or more regsub
calls to map strings without need for pattern matching. Replace
these with the new [string map] command.
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/
Tcl/Tk Consortium can search comp.lang.tcl and
c.l.t.announce
http://www.tclconsortium.org/resources/
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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