Re: [MACTCL] resource fork changes with Tcl/Tk in X11

[Daniel A. S. <st...@ic...>]

Brian,

On Wednesday, Jan 21, 2004, at 08:41 Australia/Sydney, Brian H. Toby 
wrote:

>    I have figured out how to do all this using the Rez to define the
> associated app and for that matter, use Rez and SetFile to set an icon
> as well, but this is a less than an elegant solution and not everyone
> has the Development tools installed. I would try using the resource Tcl
> command, but that does not appear in the X11 port that Fink installed
> for me.

does the binary for tclResource help?
	http://tcltkaqua.sourceforge.net/8.4.5b1/tar/TclResource-1.1.tar.gz
this provides the [resource] command from OS9 tcl.
You could include this with your tcl script, it's only small

tcl 8.5 has support for HFS+ file attributes, c.f.
	http://www.tcl.tk/cgi-bin/tct/tip/118.html

Cheers,

Daniel

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