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SCRIPTED DOCUMENTS

This term was coined to describe a packaging mechanism for delivering applications in a self-contained, installation-free, and portable way.

The best and most-up-to-date documentation by far is now Steve Landers' paper, presented at Tcl/Tk 2002 in Vancouver [1].


Jun 2002 - Slides from the Tcl/Tk 2002 conference in Munich

Jun 2002 - A small self contained Tcl script to list or extract the contents of scripted documents. Run without args to get a usage summary.

Older information, use with caution...

Dec 2001 - Documentation about scripted docs (concept and use).

This is the paper presented at Tcl/2k on Feb 2000, in Austin TX.

A few lines to describe the concept and point to other pages, on the Metakit Wiki.

Cameron Laird has been keeping his own notes on this topic.

An article by Cameron Laird describing Tclkit and SD's.

A description of the Virtual File System (VFS).