ANNOUNCE: ActiveTcl 8.4.0.1 Beta 3 Release

[Jeff Hobbs]

ActiveTcl 8.4.0.1 beta 3 Release Notes

June 24, 2002

ActiveState is pleased to announce the third beta release of the
ActiveTcl 8.4.0.1 distribution for the Tcl scripting language. This
release is based on the release-candidate Tcl/Tk 8.4b1 language core
and incorporates the usual standard ActiveTcl module set.

Since this release is based on release-candidate beta, you may find
bugs and/or other quirky behavior in the core. You are encouraged to
report anomalies (see Reporting Bugs below).

Where to get the new releases

ActiveTcl binaries for Windows, Linux, and Solaris are available at our
web site:
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/ActiveTcl/

What is in this release

ActiveTcl 8.4.0.1 beta 3 is made up of a release-candidate Tcl/Tk 8.4b1
core, plus the following extensions (a * denotes updates since the last
release):

% [incr Tcl/Tk] 3.2 and iwidgets 4.0.1 *
http://incrtcl.sourceforge.net/
% Tcllib 1.3 * and Bwidgets 1.4.1 *
http://tcllib.sourceforge.net/
% tktable 2.8 *
http://tktable.sourceforge.net/
% tkcon 2.4 *
http://tkcon.sourceforge.net/
% TclX 8.3
http://tclx.sourceforge.net/
% expect 5.37.2 * (Unix only)
http://expect.nist.gov/
% Img 1.2.4
http://sf.net/projects/tkimg/
% TclXML 2.0 and TclDOM 2.0
http://sf.net/projects/tclxml/
% TclSOAP 1.6.5 *
http://sf.net/projects/tclsoap/
% Snack 2.1.6 *
http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/
% TkHTML 2.0
http://www.hwaci.com/sw/tkhtml/index.html
% TCOM 3.7 * (Windows only)
http://www.vex.net/~cthuang/tcom/

For additional information

For more information on Tcl and its many extensions, please visit the
Tcl Developer Xchange web site:
http://www.tcl.tk/
aka http://tcl.ActiveState.com/

This site contains a variety of information about Tcl/Tk in general, the
core Tcl and Tk distributions, the TclPro tool suite, and much more.

Reporting Bugs

Tcl/Tk is maintained by the Tcl community, with the sources and bug
database at SourceForge:
http://tcl.SourceForge.net/

Everyone is encouraged to participate in making Tcl an even better
language. For bugs related to the ActiveTcl packaged distribution,
please use:
http://bugs.ActiveState.com/ActiveTcl

--
Jeff Hobbs The Tcl Guy
Senior Developer http://www.ActiveState.com/
Tcl Support and Productivity Solutions