This page is building up a list of bits of [Tcl 9.0 WishList%|%Tcl%|%] and [Tk 9.0 WishList%|%Tk%|%] that are deprecated and which may be removed in 9.0.
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**Tcl**

   1. The [case] command.
   1. The old [puts] syntax.
   1. The [opt] package.

**Tk**

   1. The [message] widget.
   1. Stippling of [canvas] items and [text] tags (non-portable).
   1. Bitmap canvas items (not bitmap [image]s!)
   1. Old [pack] syntax.

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***Items marked as deprecated in Tcl and Tk without a specific version or date for removal yet***

****Tcl C API****
   * TclpMatchFiles
   * Tcl_Backslash
   * Tcl_DStringTrunc
   * Tcl_GlobalEval, Tcl_GlobalEvalObj, Tcl_VarEval, Tcl_VarEvalVA
   * Tcl_Read, Tcl_Write
   * Tcl_EvalTokens
   * Tcl_AppendResult, Tcl_AppendResultVA, Tcl_AppendElement, Tcl_FreeResult, 
   * direct access to interp->result

****Tcl script API****
   * trace variable, trace vdelete, trace vinfo
   * clock scan without a -format option provided
   * ARE regular expression comments ((?#ttt)
   * :<: and :>: regular expression bracketed constraints
   * tcltest commands and variables that are undocumented in the tcltest.n man page




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'''[dkf] - 2009-11-24 18:07:08'''

Note that I may not have thought of everything. There's quite a few crufty corners in there, quietly mouldering away...

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