Version 2 of Changes in Tcl/Tk 8.0.3

Updated 2002-02-04 20:06:01

New Tcl commands

  • auto_import
  • auto_mkindex_old
  • tcl_findLibrary

Expanded syntax/new options

safe::loadTk slave ?... -display ...?

New Tk virtual events

  • <<PasteSelection>>

Changed behavior

The Windows reigstry key/value which holds the root installation directory for Tcl/Tk changed. To retrieve that directory from the Windows registry, use the Tcl command

 registry get HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Scriptics\\Tcl\\[info tclversion] {}

auto_mkindex is different. Use auto_mkindex_old for the old behavior.


Donald Porter