From: Bob X <bobx@...>
Date: 2002-06-01T21:28:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Trouble attempting to run tk under windows

If you have to have 1.6.7 then no. The Pragmatic Programmer one is 
currently at 1.6.6 but it includes all you need.

I am sure the Pragmatic 1.6.7 version will be out soon. Well I hope. Ok, 
I really don't know the answer to that.

1.6.6 installer:
http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/ruby/downloads/ruby-install.html


Victor Manuel Reyes Viloria wrote:
> Thank you Bob.
> Do you know where I could get it? I am willing to reinstall ruby, if I need
> to.
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Victor
> 
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> I just looked at the zip file for that distro...that DLL is NOT in there.
> 
> Victor Manuel Reyes Viloria wrote:
> 
>>More Info:
>>
>>The tk83.dll is not on my system. I searched the entire drive
>>unsuccessfully.
>>
>>Victor
>>
>>
>>Hello Team,
>>I am trying to use tk for the first time by running the following simple
>>example found in "The Ruby Way":
>>
>>require 'tk'
>>root = TkRoot.new { title "Ex1" }
>>TkLabel.new(root) {
>>      text 'Hello, World!'
>>      pack { padx 15 ; pady 15; side 'left' }
>>}
>>Tk.mainloop
>>
>>I get the following errors:
>>
>>C:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.6/tk.rb:7:in 'require': 126: The specified module
> 
> could
> 
>>not be found.   - C:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.6/i586-mswin32/tcltklib.so
> 
> (LoadError)
> 
>>              from C:/ruby/lib/ruby/1.6/tk.rb:7
>>              from tk01.rb:1:in 'required'
>>              from tk01.rb:1
>>
>>And:
>>
>>
>>"The dynamic link library tk83.dll could not be found in the specified
> 
> path
> 
>>......."
>>
>>My understanding was that for the windows version of ruby, tk was part of
>>the main install. But it looks like I am missing a dll.
>>Any help will be appreciated.
>>
>>ruby version 1.6.7 (2002-03-01) [i586-mswin32]
>>MS Windows 2000 Professional
>>
>>Thank you
>>
>>Victor
>>
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