Tcl-URL! for October 9, 2000 | Linux Today

Tcl-URL! for October 9, 2000

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 9, 2000

Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 04:24:28 -0500 (CDT)
From: “Hall, Leam” LHall@rosenbluth.com
Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl
Subject: Dr. Dobb’s Tcl-URL! – weekly Tcl news and links (Oct
9)

Daniel Sidobre shows how to raise an error if you try to reuse a
proc name.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=678015455

Eric Melski shows how to wrap a proc.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=678683704

Doug Hughes gives code for running a tcl interpreter over
telnet, from an NT host.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=678319119

Donal K. Fellows has code for screen dumps.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=678206228

Bob Techentin shows how to use a command processor on Win*.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=677036716

For the Newbies: Steve Offutt helps clarify when to use a widget
name or the variable associated with it.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=678654614

Dan Kuchler shows how to use “args” for procs with a variable
number of arguments.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=677745620

Though there is a drawback:
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=677747116

Laurent Duperval gives a snippet to load a file into a list.
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=677858962

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
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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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