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ANNOUNCE: Tcl Windows API 1.1.5 released

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Feb 23, 2007, 9:03:24 PM2/23/07
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Version 1.1.5 of the Tcl Windows API (TWAPI)
extension has been released.

Project home page, including documentation,
examples and download links, is at
http://twapi.sourceforge.net/

V1.1.5 Changes
------------

Major changes since V1.0 are a full Windows task
scheduler interface, additional security and
access control functions, several new and
enhanced commands, and performance improvements.
See http://twapi.sf.net/versionhistory.html for
a full list.

TWAPI Summary
--------------

The Tcl Windows API (TWAPI) extension provides
access to over 400 functions in the Windows API
from within the Tcl scripting language. The
extension targets the Windows NT family (NT
4.0SP4+, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
2003), and is not supported on the Windows
95/98/ME platforms. TWAPI is currently untested on
Vista.

Functions in the following areas are implemented:

* System functions including OS and CPU information,
shutdown and message formatting
* User and group management
* Security and resource access control
* Window management
* User input: generate key/mouse input and hotkeys
* Basic sound playback functions
* Configuration and control of Windows services
* Windows event log access
* Process and thread management
* Directory change monitoring
* Lan Manager and file and print shares
* Drive information, file system types etc.
* Network configuration and statistics
* Network connection monitoring and control
* Clipboard access
* Console mode functions
* System performance data
* Window stations and desktops
* Internationalization
* Task scheduling
* Shell functions for shortcuts, themes, dialogs
* COM client support

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