Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk - Softcover

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BRENT B. WELCH is a software architect at Panasas, and former researchengineer at Sun Microsystems and Xerox® PARC. He served as senior webengineer at Scriptics, and has been involved in Tcl and Tk from theirearliest days, developing major Tcl applications such as the exmh email userinterface and TclHttpd web server.

Ken Jones has provided training and documentation for software developersfor almost 20 years. He has specialized in the Tcl/Tk language since 1998.

Jeffrey Hobbs is a member of the Tcl Core Team and the release manager forTcl/Tk core. As Senior Developer at ActiveState, he is technical lead forTcl technologies. He served as Tcl Ambassador for Scriptics, and maintainsthe Tk Usage FAQ.

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Practical Programming in Tcl/Tk, 4th edition

• Authoritative coverage of every Tcl and Tk command in the core toolkits
• State-of-the-art Tk GUI coverage for Tcl, Perl, Python, and Ruby developers
• Covers all key Tcl 8.4 enhancements: VFS, internationalization and performance improvements, new widgets, and much more
• Covers multi-threaded Tcl applications and Starkits, a revolutionary way to package and deploy Tcl applications

The world's #1 guide to Tcl/Tk has been thoroughly updated to reflect Tcl/Tk8.4's powerful improvements in functionality, flexibility, and performance!Brent Welch, Ken Jones, and Jeffrey Hobbs, three of the world's leading Tcl/Tk experts, cover every facet of Tcl/Tk programming, including cross-platform scripting and GUI development, networking, enterprise application integration, and much more.Coverage includes:

• Systematic explanations and sample code for all Tcl/Tk 8.4 core commands
• Complete Tk GUI development guidance--perfect for developers working with Perl, Python, or Ruby
• Insider's insights into Tcl 8.4's key enhancements: VFS layer, internationalized font/character set support, new widgets, and more
• Definitive coverage of TclHttpd web server--written by its creator
• New ways to leverage Tcl/Tk 8.4's major performance improvements
• Advanced coverage: threading, Safe Tcl, Tcl script library, regular expressions, and namespaces

Whether you1re upgrading to Tcl/Tk 8.4, or building GUIs for applicationscreated with other languages, or just searching for a better cross-platformscripting solution, Practical Programming in Tcl and Tk, Fourth Editiondelivers all you need to get results!