From: Osuka Adartse <rocioestradacastaneda@...>
Date: 2003-12-05T12:04:57+09:00
Subject: Re: TCL/TK 8.4 for Windows

Ian Hobson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How can I get the 8.4 version of TCL/TK installed to work with my 
> version of Ruby?
> 
> I have installed Ruby for windows, and it appears to be 1.8.1-10 Ruby
> with 8.3 TCL/TK - so no TkPanedWindows.
> 
> x = TkPanedWindow.new(root)  gives a
> 
> invalid command name `panedwindow' (NameError) ,
> 
> in tk_call
> 
> Or do I have another alternative?
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Ian
> 
If compiling isn't bother, you could use mingw AFAIK it's compatible 
with MSVC binaries or recompile ruby and libs with it(better have a bit 
o' time, not much really), I have tcl/tk8.4.4 working, btw I use 
MinGW-3.0.0-rc2, with the latest version(3.1.0-1) couldn't compile tcl/tk.

www.mingw.org