Chapter 50. Tcl 7.6Tk 4.2

   

Practical Programming in Tcl & Tk, Third Edition
By Brent B. Welch

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Part VII.  Changes


Chapter 50. Tcl 7.6/Tk 4.2

Tk 4.2 saw improvements in its cross-platform support., including virtual events, additions to the file command, improvements to the exec command on Windows, and the addition of common dialogs for choosing colors and selecting files. The grid geometry manager was rebuilt to improve its layout algorithm.

Grid saw a major rewrite for Tk 4.2 to improve its layout algorithm. Cross-platform scripts were enhanced by the addition of standard dialogs and virtual events. Tcl 7.6 saw improvements in exec and pipelines on Windows. The Macintosh version got a significant performance boost from a new memory allocator.


       
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    Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk
    Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk (4th Edition)
    ISBN: 0130385603
    EAN: 2147483647
    Year: 1999
    Pages: 478

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