ActiveState is pleased to announce ActiveTcl 8.4.16, a core patchlevel 
release of the complete, ready-to-install Tcl distribution for Windows, 
Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris, AIX and HP-UX; and ActiveTcl 8.5.0 Beta 9,
based on the upcoming Tcl/Tk 8.5 release.

For detailed information or to download these releases, see:
    http://www.activestate.com/products/activetcl/


== New in ActiveTcl 8.4.16 ==

A core patchlevel release with module updates, including:

* Updated Expect 5.44.1.3 (unicode changes)
* Updated Sqlite 3.4.1
* Updated Tcllib 1.10
* Updated tDom 0.8.2
* Updated XOTcl 1.5.5

Download ActiveTcl 8.4.16 now:
    http://www.activestate.com/store/activetcl


== New in ActiveTcl 8.5.0 Beta 9 ==

Adds new Tcl/Tk source features, including:

* TDK 8.5b1 core
* dict command
* New lassign and lrepeat commands
* expr ** exponentiation operator
* namespace ensembles support
* source -encoding switch
* unload command
* Text widget smooth scrolling, multi-line search
* Anti-aliased font support on X-Windows (already supported on Win/Mac)
* Updated look of radiobutton and checkbutton, and tri-state option.
* send officially supported on Windows
* Updates to the grid geometry manager
* Fully themed (native) widget set

Download ActiveTcl 8.5.0 Beta 9 now:
    http://www.activestate.com/products/activetcl/beta_download.plex


=== Getting Started ===

Whether you're a first-time user or a long-time fan, our free resources 
will help you get the most from ActiveTcl.

User forums and FAQs:
   http://community.activestate.com/products/ActiveTcl

Mailing list archives:
    http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Mail/?topic=Tcl

Documentation:
    http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActiveTcl


=== Feedback ===

Everyone is encouraged to participate in making Tcl an even better 
language. For bugs related to ActiveTcl, please use:
    http://bugs.ActiveState.com/ActiveTcl

Tcl/Tk is maintained by the Tcl community, with the sources and bug 
database at SourceForge:
    http://tcl.SourceForge.net/


Enjoy!

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	Andreas Kupries <andreask@[...].com> 
	Developer @ http://www.ActiveState.com
	Tel: +1 778-786-1122
 
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