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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ by Scott Stanton Scriptics Corporation scott.stanton@scriptics.com -RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.7 1999/01/04 19:25:28 rjohnson Exp $ +RCS: @(#) $Id: README,v 1.8 1999/02/09 03:46:27 stanton Exp $ 1. Introduction --------------- @@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ common source release. The binary distribution is a self-extracting archive with a built-in installation script. Look for the binary release in the same location as the source release -(ftp.scriptics.com:/pub/tcl/tcl8_0 or any of the mirror sites). For most users, -the binary release will be much easier to install and use. You only -need the source release if you plan to modify the core of Tcl, or if -you need to compile with a different compiler. With the addition of -the dynamic loading interface, it is no longer necessary to have the -source distribution in order to build and use extensions. +(ftp.scriptics.com:/pub/tcl/tcl8_0 or any of the mirror sites). For +most users, the binary release will be much easier to install and use. +You only need the source release if you plan to modify the core of +Tcl, or if you need to compile with a different compiler. With the +addition of the dynamic loading interface, it is no longer necessary +to have the source distribution in order to build and use extensions. 3. Compiling Tk ---------------- @@ -62,21 +62,16 @@ find them. Tk looks in one of two places for the library files: 2) In the lib\tk8.0 directory under the Tcl installation directory as specified in the registry: - For Windows NT & 95: - HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Scriptics\Tcl\8.0 - Value Name is "Root" - - For Win32s: - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SOFTWARE\Scriptics\Tcl\8.0\ + HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Scriptics\Tcl\8.0 + Value Name is "Root" 2) Relative to the directory containing the current .exe. Tk will look for a directory "..\lib\tk8.0" relative to the directory containing the currently running .exe. Note that in order to run wish80.exe, you must ensure that tcl80.dll, -tclpip80.dll (plus tcl1680.dll under Win32s), and tk80.dll are on your -path, in the system directory, or in the directory containing -wish80.exe. +tclpip80.dll, and tk80.dll are on your path, in the system directory, +or in the directory containing wish80.exe. 4. Test suite ------------- @@ -100,7 +95,6 @@ Windows beta version of Tk: - Some "wm" functions don't map to Windows and aren't implemented; others should map, but just aren't implemented. The worst offenders are the icon manipulation routines. -- Under Win32s, you can only start one instance of Wish at a time. - Color management on some displays doesn't work properly resulting in Tk switching to monochrome mode. - Tk seems to fail to draw anything on some Matrox Millenium cards. |