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Tcl

Tcl is a scripting language particularly suited for tasks such as implementing graphical user interfaces in conjuction with the tk graphics toolkit.


Where to Get Tcl:

  • Most Linux distributions include tcl and tk.
  • See the Scriptics web site below for information about downloading Tcl, including Tcl for Windows.

More Information:

  • The book Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk, Brent Welch, is a comprehensive guide to programming in Tcl.
  • The Scriptics page contains information on downloading Tcl; a list of official vendors for Tcl-related services; information on books, magazines, and conferences; and more.

Mailing Lists and Newsgroups:

  • The newsgroup for general discussion of tcl is comp.lang.tcl. The group comp.lang.tcl.announce is for announcements.

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