Tcl-URL! - 1999/11/15

by Jeffrey Hobbs - DejaNews: [1]

• Fontaine makes RPMs of Tcl/Tk 8.2.2 available: http://jfontain.free.fr/
• Redman explains how to use the C level Tcl code for creating console-based Windows apps. (see DN548272500)
• How should you license your app? (thread [2])
• What you can do in one day when building a text editor in Tcl http://www.xmission.com/~georgeps/ged/
• fmail 1.0, allows the creation of simple rules-based apps for mail filtering in Tcl (like procmail or slocal) http://www.oche.de/%7Eakupries/soft/fmail/ (see DN547557327)
• PySol 3, a collection of solitaire games written in Python/Tk is available http://wildsau.idv.uni-linz.ac.at/mfx/pysol.html
• OpenVerse visual chat, GUI based cross-platform chat program, is at 0.7-1 http://openverse.org/ (see DN546393093)
• Hipp explains how to compile Tcl with cygwin (see DN545876442)
• Ffidl, an extension for constructing calls to C functions in pure Tcl is looking for update ideas (see DN546539935)
• EasySocket, a package for simple creation of async sockets is offered upon the masses (see DN546699542)
• Would you be interested in a Tcl/Tk conference in Europe? (see DN547347463)

Hint for the week: In moving to Tcl8.1.1+, examine where you use one or more regsub calls to map strings without need for pattern matching. Replace these with the new string map command.