TCL/TK OpenVMS™Porting Project

• About
  Alexey Chupahin's OpenVMS TCL/TK porting site.
  For more information what TCL/TK is, see TCL/TK Home Page
• Download
  TCL/TK 8.4.19 | TCL/TK 8.5.4
  Related software:
  Visual TCL developer studio 1.6.1A Very usable application to develop Tcl/Tk applications (required version 8.4.x)
  Very usable TCL TUTOR application.
  Guitar tab editor tool
  
• Screenshots
  Visual TCL | ETKTAB guitar tab editor | Postcard from Switzerland | Tetris
  
• Contacts
  For all questions/bug reporting feel free to contact with me
  alexey AT vaxman de
  Yours,
  Alexey Chupahin

Project News

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24-OCT-2008
Latest TCL/TK 8.5.4 current version, and latest previous stable 8.4.19 version are available for OpenVMS
NEW:
TIX library provided additional widgets for TK is ported and included into current distributions 8.5.4 and 8.4.19;
TCL,TK and TIX are distributed now as a monlithic package.
Many bugs are fixed.
$tcl_platform(platform) now correctly returns "vms"
It is recommended to setup OpenVMS Motif desktop manager to use TCLTK: Please choose "More colors for Desktop" in Style manager menu.
Visual TCL studio is updated also, but still worked with TCL/TK 8.4.19 only. Support for 8.5.x will be coming soon.

08-NOV-2007
TCL/TK 8.4.16 is out!
This is the latest release of TCL/TK.
Bug appeared with OpenVMS 8.2 and higher is fixed.
Only Alpha and I64 architectures are supported.
Beta testers still to be needed.
Restrictions:
TCL/TK deal with unix-only file spec in TCL scripts without multi-suffix names support.

10-JAN-2006
TCL/TK 8.4.14 is out!
This is the latest release of TCL/TK.
Beta testers still to be needed.

Installation

Go to TCLTK sources
$@CONFIGURE
$@BUILD
$@TCLTK$STARTUP


Then it is possible to use WISH interpreter for TCL/TK scripts.

$WISH SCRIPT.TCL