The [dde] subcommands execute and poke data are extended by a -binary option.
This allows to send non-ASCII data to non TCL-programs like Excel using the system encoding.
Usage Example:
dde execute CS CS [encoding convertto [encoding system] "Äpfel"]
Please refer to TIP # 106 for details.
tclWinDDE patch against head 2008-12-18 16:25 UTC
doc/dde.n patch against head 2008-12-18 16:29 UTC
Committed to development branch:
https://core.tcl.tk/tcl/timeline?r=tip-106-impl
Implementation now tracked there.
TIP is accepted, so now committed to trunk