Purpose: discuss options a Tk programmer has for rendering HTML.
tkhtml is the widget most frequently referrenced.
Iwidgets has a scrolledhtml widget.
What: Alphatk Where: http://www.santafe.edu/~vince/Alphatk.html Description: Contains a text-only HTML widget which can be used for lynx-like web browsing (all implemented in Tcl). Updated: Nov 2001. What: chtml Where: http://www.xmission.com/~georgeps/chtml/chtml-0.8.6.tgz Description: An HTML widget that parses and renders basic HTML Updated: 09/2001 Contact: mailto:[email protected] What: ClassyTcl/Tk Where: http://rrna.uia.ac.be/classytcl/ Description: Dynamically loadable object system (both tcl and C based are available), widget set and GUI builder. ClassyTk is a widget set which includes BarChart, ChartGrid, LineChart, Balloon (help), CmdWidget (command line widget), DefaultMenu (select from user defined defaults), DragDrop, DynaMenu, DynaTool (toolbar), FileSelect, InputDialog, ProgressDialog, SaveDialog, SelectDialog, getcolor, getfont, yorn, Browser, Editor, Fold (foldable frame), HTML, MultiFrame, NoteBook, OptionBox, OptionMenu, Paned, Progress, Table, Tree, ColorEntry, FontSelect, Selector, as well as improved versions of Canvas (supports zooming, undo/redo, rotate, save, load, group, and printing), Entry, FileEntry, ListBox, Message, NumEntry, RepeatButton, ScrolledFrame, Text, and more. The ClassyTcl Builder can be used to graphically create interfaces, and is invoked via the cbuild command. Comes with sample applications such as cedit, ccalc (calculator), ccenter (early stage program manager), cdraw (vector drawing), cedit (text editor), cfiles (early stage file manager), ctester (test ClassyTcl widgets). Requires Tcl/Tk 8.x and ExtraL if ClassyTcl widgets are used. Currently at version 1.0. Updated: 08/2001 Contact: mailto:[email protected] (Peter.DeRijk) What: HTML display Where: ftp://ftp.scriptics.com/pub/tcl/misc/html_library-0.3.tar.gz http://www.msen.com/%7Eclif/RP_Updates.html Description: htmllib is a simple HTML parsing and display library. Supports all HTML/2.0 features, including forms. The msen site provides a pointer to an updated version of the file created by Clif Flynt and used in his book and tutorial. Also available at msen is a Tcl file that adds TABLE support to htmllib. Updated: 04/1999 Contact: mailto:[email protected] (Stephen Uhler) mailto:[email protected] (Clif Flynt) What: Hush Where: http://www.cs.vu.nl/%7Ehush/ http://www.hush.org/ http://www.cs.vu.nl/%7Eeliens/ftp/hush/hush-3.0b4.2.tar.gz Description: C++ API for Tcl/Tk . Provides C++ classes for convenient yet flexible access to the Tcl/Tk toolkit. Offers widget and graphics classes, including an HTML widget. Requires Tcl 7.[34], Tk 3.6, and TkPixmap extension. Updated: 10/1998 Contact: mailto:[email protected] (A. Eliens) What: SNTL Where: http://www.csua.berkeley.edu/%7Esls/woa/distrib/ ftp://ftp.procplace.com/pub/tcl/sorted/packages-7.6/devel/sntl-0.4.2.tar.gz ftp://ftp.procplace.com/pub/tcl/sorted/packages-7.6/devel/sntl-0.4.2p1.patch.tar.gz Description: A general Tcl library of procedures. Contains code to produce man pages from Tcl source, conversions from Tcl to C, HTML rendering, generating HTML, handling CGI forms, command line argument processing, a debugging message system, an object system, and various Tk widgets built with the object system. Updated: 09/2002 Contact: mailto:[email protected] (Sam Shen) mailto:[email protected] (Sam Shen)
http://www.cobaltgroup.com/%7Eroland/tkHTML/ once held an HTML editor unrelated to the better-known tkhtml of D. Richard Hipp.
PTUI [L1 ] is a Tkinter-based IDE for Python, not Tcl. It includes an HTML viewer based on text.