Path: lvirden
 From: lvirden@cas.org (Larry W. Virden)
 Subject: comp.lang.tcl Frequently Asked Questions (3/3)
-	 (Last updated: December 11, 1992)
+	 (Last updated: January 12, 1993)
 Followup-To: comp.lang.tcl
 Summary: A regular posting of the comp.lang.tcl Frequently Asked Questions
 	(FAQ) and their answers.  This is the third of three parts.
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 Approved: news-answers-request@MIT.Edu
 
 Archive-name: tcl-faq/part3
-Version: 2.6
-Last-modified: December 11, 1992
+Version: 2.7
+Last-modified: January 12, 1993
 
 Index of questions:
 
@@ -155,29 +155,19 @@
 compressed tar files ("xxx.tar.Z").  There is some overlap
 between the contents of the various packages.
 
-tk2.3.tar.Z -		This is the latest release of the Tk toolkit, released
+tk3.0.tar.Z -		This is the latest release of the Tk toolkit, released
 			in August 1992.  It includes a complete copy of the
-			Tcl 6.4 release (the version of Tcl with which it is
+			Tcl 6.5 release (the version of Tcl with which it is
 			compatible) plus a simple windowing shell called
 			"wish".  If you retrieve this file you don't need to
 			retrieve Tcl separately.
 
-tk2.3.patch.Z -		A patch file to upgrade from the 2.2 release of Tk
-			to 2.3.  Invoke patch in the top-level Tk directory
-			with the "-p" switch and an uncompressed version of
-			this file, e.g. "patch -p < tk2.3.patch".
-
-tcl6.4.tar.Z -		This is the newest release of the Tcl library.
-			It became available in August 1992.  This package
+tcl6.5.tar.Z -		This is the newest release of the Tcl library.
+			It became available in December 1992.  This package
 			includes only the Tcl library and its documentation,
 			plus a simple main program for testing.
 
-tcl6.4.patch.Z -	A patch file to upgrade from the 6.3 release of Tcl
-			to 6.4.  Invoke patch in the top-level Tcl directory
-			with the "-p" switch and an uncompressed version of
-			this file, e.g. "patch -p < tcl6.4.patch".
-
-tclX6.4c-p1.tar.Z -	Extended Tcl (or NeoSoft Tcl), created by Mark
+tclX6.5c.tar.Z -	Extended Tcl (or NeoSoft Tcl), created by Mark
 			Diekhans and Karl Lehenbauer, which adds a number
 			of useful facilities to the base Tcl release.
 			Among the things in Extended Tcl are a Tcl shell,
@@ -184,10 +174,8 @@
 			many new commands for things like UNIX kernel
 			call access and math library routines, and an
 			on-line help facility.  This file is based on Tcl
-			6.4 and also works with Tk 2.3.
+			6.5 and also works with Tk 3.0.
 
-tclX6.4c.patch1.Z -	Patches to update tclX6.4c.
-
 mx.tar.Z -		Sources and documentation for a mouse-based text
 			editor (mx) and terminal emulator (tx) based on
 			Tcl.  This is a very old release:  it uses an old
@@ -265,8 +253,7 @@
 retrieve the relevant file(s) with the commands like the following:
 		type image (try "type binary" if this command is rejected)
 		cd tcl
-		get tcl6.4.tar.Z
-		get tk2.3.tar.Z
+		get tk3.0.tar.Z
 
 Be sure to retrieve files in image mode (type "type image" to FTP)
 in order to make sure that you don't lose bits.
@@ -273,15 +260,15 @@
 
 Any file with a .Z extension is a compressed file, which means you must
 use the "uncompress" program to get back a normal file.  For example, for
-the file tk2.3.tar.Z, you should type
+the file tk3.0.tar.Z, you should type
 
-	uncompress tk2.3.tar.Z
+	uncompress tk3.0.tar.Z
 
-once you've retrieved the file.  This will produce a file named "tk2.3.tar".
+once you've retrieved the file.  This will produce a file named "tk3.0.tar".
 Then you will need to use tar to extract the members.  Typically one
 would use a command such as:
 
-	tar xv tk2.3.tar
+	tar xv tk3.0.tar
 
 to extract the pieces.
 
@@ -345,6 +332,9 @@
 by sending the message "send pub/expect/expect.shar.Z" to
 library@cme.nist.gov .
 
+As of January 11, 1993, expect did not work with Tcl 6.5, but the
+new version was being worked on by the author.
+
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 Subject: -9d- tcl-mode.el
 
@@ -420,10 +410,10 @@
 Contact: matheus@gte.com (Christopher J. Matheus) and
 	weissman@get.com (Mark D. Weissman)
 
-What: Extended Tcl (tclX6.4c.tar.Z)
+What: Extended Tcl (tclX6.5c.tar.Z)
 Where: barkley.berkeley.edu, sprite.berkeley.edu
 Description: an essential package of extensions for Tcl, compatible with 
-	Tcl 6.4 and Tk 2.3.
+	Tcl 6.5 and Tk 3.0.
 Contacts: markd@grizzly.com (Mark Diekhans) and
 	karl@neosoft.com (Karl Lehenbauer)
 
@@ -505,9 +495,9 @@
 	to the "listserv subscribe servicemail-help your-real-name" service at
 	"services@eitech.com".
 
-What: Tcl (version 6.4)
+What: Tcl (version 6.5)
 Where: sprite.berkeley.edu
-Description: the complete base package for Tcl 6.4
+Description: the complete base package for Tcl 6.5
 Contact: "John Ousterhout" <ouster@sprite.berkeley.edu>
 
 What: tclbot
@@ -531,7 +521,7 @@
 		uudecode, compress, tar, MacBinary, Apple Single/Double, etc.
 Contact: tickle@ice.com
 
-What: Tk (version 2.3)
+What: Tk (version 3.0)
 Where: sprite.berkeley.edu
 Description: the complete base package for Tcl
 Contact: "John Ousterhout" <ouster@sprite.berkeley.edu>
@@ -609,6 +599,11 @@
 
 What: graph (graph-1.0.tar.Z)
 Where: barkley.berkeley.edu
+Description: XY graphic plot and hypertext widgets for Tk 2.x
+Contact: "George Howlett" <george.howlett@att.com>
+
+What: graph (xygraph-0.9.tar.Z)
+Where: From contact
 Description: XY graphic plot and hypertext widgets for Tk 1.4
 Contact: "George Howlett" <george.howlett@att.com>
 
@@ -662,7 +657,7 @@
 
 What: tclprof (tclprof.shar.Z)
 Where: From the contact, and barkley.berkeley.edu
-Description: Tcl performance profiling facility.  Works with Tcl 6.4 and 6.4.
+Description: Tcl performance profiling facility.  Works with Tcl 6.4.
 	Comes as a part of Extended Tcl, but does not require it.
 Contact: markd@grizzly.com (Mark Diekhans)
 
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