Obtaining Tcl/Tk edit
Look at places to find Tcl binaries and sources or the ones listed here for your convenience:Binary distributions for common platforms
| Windows | ActiveTcl [1], WinTclTk [2], eTcl [3] |
| Linux | ActiveTcl [4], eTcl [5] (all distros have their own version) |
| Mac OS X | ActiveTcl [6], TclTkAquaBI, eTcl [7] |
| Solaris | ActiveTcl [8], http://www.blastwave.org/ has binary packages for Solaris SPARC and x86. As of Feb 2007, Tcl/Tk 8.4.10 is the version distributed in the stable tree . |
| AIX | ActiveTcl [9] |
| HP-UX | ActiveTcl [10] |
| Windows CE | eTcl [11] |
| Others | Tclkit [12] or dqkit [13] |
Source code
- distributions on sourceforge Tcl and Tk [14]
- CVS on sourceforge is the source code management system used to control changes to tcl, tk, and other extensions.
- How to compile Tcl and C extensions
Extras you should have
- What debugging tools are available to a Tcl programmer, Tcl Editors
- links to tcllib - just one of many tcl/tk extensions available
- links explaining the extensions concept
- How to make Tcl/Tk work on my computer
Learning Tcl/Tk edit
Once you've got Tcl/Tk on your computer there are a number of pages that will help you learn about Tcl and Tk.- Starter Tcl
- What is Tcl
- Tcl intro
- Beginning Tcl
- Beginning Tk
- A User's Guide to Tcl/Tk
- A community Tutorial tcltutorial
Getting deeper edit
There are also a number of books available- Informal Tcl Book Reviews
- Book Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk (in print)
- BOOK Tcl/Tk for Real Programmers (in print)
- Book Effective Tcl - Writing Better Programs in Tcl and Tk
- Book Tcl and the Tk Toolkit
- Dirty Dozen
- the comp.lang.tcl newsgroup
Advanced resources edit
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Getting Tcl/Tk
