Re: [Plplot-devel] Splitting off libpltcl and greatly simplifying library linking options

[Vince D. <vi...@sa...>]

On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, [iso-8859-1] Jo=E3o Cardoso wrote:
> Yes, it looks like tkwin needs the definition of a internal structure.
>=20
> Vince, that is only needed once in the tkwin code, can't it be done=20
> using some tk utility function?

I don't believe so.  I'll take another look, however.

> Another issue: I dont like the name tkwin for the new driver: we=20
> already have a tk driver and a xwin driver. As the tkwin driver main=20
> purpose is to be cross platform capable, couldn't it be called tkx? or=20
> xtk? or tkall? The directory name in the bindings directory is already=20
> called tk-x-plat...

I don't like anything like 'tkx' because that sounds like it is 'tk on X
windows' which it is explicitly *not* (that is what the old 'tk' driver
is).  If anything we should rename 'tk' to 'tkx' and take 'tk' for the new
driver *grin*.

Vince.