http://www.purl.org/tcl/home/man/tcl8.4/TkCmd/frame.htm
Jeffrey Hobbs has written, "The whole container/use idea is nice, but was only pushed far enough to enable embedding Tk into Netscape/IE. There are definite problems with handling focus and message passing ..."
So I guess it is up to the Tk community to jump in and improve this capability? Let's use "Combining GUI applications developed with Tk and 'native' Windows toolkits" as a home for such progress.
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