Re: Tk widgets and SwiftForth

That sounds like a good idea. I had spent a good deal of time learning as
much about TK widgets before I began learning FORTH this summer.

Jodell

www.dolfina.org/tutorials/

>
> R. Boyce and P. Knaggs [1996] have described some work to access Tk
widgets
> from ProForth. Their
> TkForth approach is to send text to the Tcl parser.
>
> It might be nice to have a Forth-based set of Windows widgets that
> correspond to the popular Tk widgets,
> without involving Tcl scripting/parsing.
> Has anyone developed an available library of Tk-like widget words coded
> directly in SwiftForth, or words
> that facilitate direct access to the existing (Tcl/)Tk DLLs ?
> If not, is this something that Forth Inc. might consider as a future
product
> ?
>
> Gordon Osbourn
>
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