Tcl/Tk 8.6.10 release

Submitted by Release Tcl/Tk 8.6.10, a dynamic programming language distributed along with a cross-platform library of basic graphical interface elements. Although Tcl is primarily used for creating user interfaces and as an embedded language, Tcl is also suitable for other tasks such as web development, network application creation, system administration, and testing.

In the new version:

  • Tk's implementation of the event loop has been redesigned.
  • Added initial support for emoji in text fields.
  • Reworked bindings for MouseWheel.
  • Improvements have been made to how Tk works on the macOS platform, including support for tabbed windows, internationalization, and rendering in dark theme mode.
  • On the Windows platform, Tk provides support for horizontal scrolling.
  • Added "[tcl::unsupported::timerate]" command for performance testing.
  • Packages included in the basic package have been updated
    Itcl 4.2.0,
    sqlite3 3.30.1,
    Thread 2.8.5
    TDBC* 1.1.1,
    http 2.9.1,
    tcltest 2.5.1,
    registry 1.3.4,
    dde 1.4.2, libtommath 1.2.0.

Source: opennet.ru

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