Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 06:43:30 -0500 (CDT)
From: “Hall, Leam” LHall@rosenbluth.com
Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl
Subject: Dr. Dobb’s Tcl-URL! – weekly Tcl news and links (Sep
19)
Expect 5.32 is released! Expect is a cool tool to automate
interactive programs. It makes rote tasks trivial, and can be used
with Tk for GUI based automation. Fully compatible with Tcl 8.3,
the Expect home page is:
http://expect.nist.gov
Sergei Kucherov gives pointers on cleaning up expect code:
http://deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=669632056
Larry Smith demonstrates how to make a window title flash.
http://deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=669761462
Jeffrey Hobbs shows how to get a web page from a virtual
address.
http://deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=668980134
Bob Techentin illustrates how little code he needs to construct
a combobox-style listbox lookup as one needs for a Rolodex
application
http://deja.com/=dnc/getdoc.xp?AN=670249108
For the Newbies: Morten Skaarup Jensen shows how to use a
procedure that is in another file.
http://deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=670001775
Dan Kuchler shows how to set the default value on a radio
button.
http://deja.com/getdoc.xp?AN=669502414
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/
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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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