Just what you need ––anotherprogramming language that promises to transform your Web site into an interactive multimedia powerhouse. But before you roll your eyes, consider this: Tcl/Tk, the new scripting language from the folks who gave us Java, not only adds interactivity and multimedia to Web pages, but it′s also easy to use –– even for non–programmers. AndTcl/Tk For Dummiesmakes easy–to–use even easier.A practical, comprehensive reference,Tcl/Tk For Dummiesintroduces you to the language and what you can do with it. Authors Tim Webster and Alex Francis quickly get you up to speed writing your owntclets, compact programs that run within Web pages viewed in the Netscape Navigator or Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browsing programs. The authors spell out the language′s simple syntax and present the commands, procedures, functions, variables, and other elements that make up Tcl/Tk. They also show you how to usewidgets,convenient, ready–to–use components that you can add to your Tcl/Tk programs.In addition,Tcl/Tk For Dummiesprovides hands–on information on how to do things likeDevelop useful applications that run within a Web browser as if they were traditional, stand–alone programs running under a regular operating systemWrite platform–independent scripts that run on Windows, Mac OS, UNIX, and even on BeOS platformsCreate animation and games to add value and fun to Web pagesImprove your Web server′s performance by shifting the burden from server–side CGI scripts to client–side Tcl/Tk scriptsPlus, theTcl/Tk For DummiesCD–ROM includes the Mac and Windows Tcl/Tk 8.0 development software with Wish 8.0, and HTML editor, and plenty of sample code from the book.
ASIN : 0764501526
Binding : Paperback
EAN : 9780764501524
Edition : Pap/Cdr
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ISBN : 0764501526
Label : John Wiley & Sons
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Manufacturer : John Wiley & Sons
Number of Pages : 400
Publication Date : 26 Sep 1997
SKU : ACOUK_book_new_0764501526
Studio : John Wiley & Sons
