by [Mark Roseman] - 'DejaNews:'' [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=462867321]

''I hope everyone who was able to take some time off enjoyed the long weekend. We wanted to note that Dejanews no longer is resolving URL's of the format "/thread/<articlenum>" which we've been using on Tcl-URL! As a work-around, you can change these to the "/getdoc.xp?AN=<articlenum>" form, and then click on "thread" on the resulting page.''

   * Victor Wagner notes that Tk's internal base64 encode/decode utilities would be very handy if accessible at the script level (see [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=459557313])
   * There is a project underway to port Tcl to Windows CE, using a WinCE-specific GUI layer rather than Tk (see [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=460423037])
   * Clif Flynt has posted the "Real World" chapters from his book at his web site (see [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=460802478])
   * Bryan Oakley proposes some syntactic changes to Tcl's automated test routine (see [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=460896301])
   * Bet you didn't know you could change the console window's font (see [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=460910848])
   * Don Libes explains how Tcl/Tk can be used to communicate with an xterm (see [http://www.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=460845435])