The Future of Tk?
dg
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Thu Apr 22 00:24:37 EDT 1999
In article <371E964F.C531C2A at istar.ca>, eugened at istar.ca spoke thusly:
> For programmers using languages other than Tcl.
>
> I recently "discovered" the latest stable version of Tcl/Tk (8.05) and
> must say that was quite impressed by the simplicity and ease of use of
> Tk.
>
> But I also found that while older versions of Tk were using lightweight
> components (Some Java terminology :) the latest version is using native
> components for things like scrollbars and buttons.
>
> I don't want to say that this is bad for Tcl users but what about all
> the other languages that use Tk? Isn't writting multiplatform GUI harder
> using native components....
Tk does all the hard work, depending on which platform it's compiled for.
The gui programmer makes the same calls in either case.
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