[MACTCL] Re: Visual TCL on a Mac?

[Mats B. <mat...@fo...>]

> In article <1f6...@po...>, David
> Emerson <da...@ch...> wrote:
> 
> > "Bruce Van Horn" <bv...@sw...> wrote in message
> > news:<200...@ad...>...
> > > Has anyone gotten Visual Tcl running on a Mac?  I got tcl/tk working but
> > > there is no installer for Visual Tcl for the Mac.  So I just copied the
> > > folders from my Linux box. Its all written in tcl so it should work, but
> > > the Mac tells me it can't open the file.
> > > 
> > > Any help would be great!  Thx...
> > 
> > This is just a guess but from memory the big diff when accessing files
> > cross platform in tcl is the char used to split folders ... e.g. the \
> > used in win tcl isnt the seperation char used on the mac ... so maybe
> > you gotta go change all the \'s to whatever char the mac uses. N.B. if
> > that was the case i guess you could swap all the seperation chars for
> > one veriable which is set by an if statement at the begining of the
> > app ....
> 
> I just checked, nothing of the sort is necessary, just get 
> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/vtcl/vtcl-1.5.2.tar.gz
> unpack, drag 'vtclmac' onto 'Drag & Drop Tclets' and save as e.g.
> 'vtcl' into the same folder and you're done.

 When I drop a tcl script on the "Drag & Drop Tclets" it just says:
It is swedish meaning that the program (application) tcl8.4 cannot be found.
Note that I only have 8.3.3. Daniel?

Mats