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From: ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>)
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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN
Date: 7 Oct 2024 19:17:43 GMT
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In article <lmioedFao29U1@mid.individual.net>,
rbowman  <bowman@montana.com> wrote:
>On Mon, 7 Oct 2024 06:40:00 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> On 7 Oct 2024 03:13:47 GMT, rbowman wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm not sure if it was ever deleted but there might even be some
>>> Tcl/Tk.
>> 
>> I used that for just one project. Previously I had only done stuff that
>> ran on Linux servers and were accessed through a web interface. This
>> time it needed to run on the local GUI.
>
>iirc it was an interface to SCCS someone had cobbled together. Most of the 
>code base had migrated to RCS but one site had branched off into its own 
>little world, wasn't actively being developed, and was still SCCS.
>
>> Soon after that, I discovered Python. For the next iteration of the
>> Tcl/Tk project, I scrapped the old code and rewrote it in Python, using
>> GTK as the toolkit.
>> 
>> After that, I never used Tcl again.
>
>I did one test app to simulate a paging interface using Tkinter. That was 
>enough. Today I would go with Pyside6. 
>
>

Tcl/Tk 9.0 was just released, and comp.lang.tcl is as active as this group.
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