Tcl-URL! - 1999/05/02

by Matt Newman - 'DejaNews:'' [L1 ]

The biggest news this week is that Tcl/Tk 8.1 has been released - I urge everyone who can to test their apps against this release as soon as possible so we can all benefit from a stable baseline.

  • Tcl/Tk 8.1 Release Announcement (see [L2 ])
  • Good advice for people building multi-lingual applications. (see [L3 ])
  • Interview w/ John Ousterhout in Linux Journal (Issue 60) http://www.linuxjournal.com/issue60/
  • Using the Xt-based Notifier in Tcl (see [L4 ])
  • Why Tcl is better than Perl (Warning: Perl users should take a sedative before reading) https://www.tcl-lang.org/advocacy/perl.html
  • Long discussion on using the Cygwin Development Environment for various aspects of building Tcl. (see [L5 ])
  • What's a good editor for tcl/tk? (various options discussed) (see [L6 ])
  • Good advice about how to best use Tcl 8.1's encoding (see [L7 ])