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etroup@arneb.atnf.CSIRO.AU (Euan Troup) writes:
>On Wed, 28 Aug 1996 07:29:23 GMT, Dave Fitch <darius@matra.com.au> ascii'd:
>>I want to have a play with the tkmail mailreader, but apparently
>>it requires tk/tcl (??).  What the hell's that??  And where do
>>I get it??
>
>Tcl is Tool Command Language, an extensible scripting language. TK is a 
>graphical toolkit extension to Tcl that provides a whole lot of widgets
>for creating applications using Tcl. You can get Tcl/Tk from
>ftp://ftp.syd.dit.csiro.au/pub/tk/smli or
>ftp://ftp.dstc.edu.au/pub/linux/devel/tcl
>
>What you end up with is some libraries for developing Tcl/Tk applications,
>and a couple of shells, tclsh for tcl and wish (windowing shell) for tcl/tk
>applications.
>
>You might want to read the FAQ from the comp.lang.tcl newsgroup.
>
>Most linux distributions include Tcl/tk.

Thanks for the info.  I have slackware 3.0 (1.2.13 kernel) so maybe
I already have it (?).  What's it look like?? (a bunch of include
files??)  And where might it reside in the filesystem??

Dave.
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