[HN Gopher] Undroidwish - a single-file, batteries-included Tcl/...
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       Undroidwish - a single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for
       many platforms
        
       Author : smartmic
       Score  : 53 points
       Date   : 2026-03-28 16:49 UTC (6 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (androwish.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (androwish.org)
        
       | pm3003 wrote:
       | I've been looking for this. Tcl apps are hard to run today when
       | you're not a dev. Like the wonderful Grimm dictionary compiled
       | into a TCL app ages ago by a German Uni.
        
         | mhd wrote:
         | Way back in the days, I always thought that Tcl/Tk had a pretty
         | good packaging story compared to the P-languages, given the
         | presence of Starkits-/packs[1], and (somewhat sadly) the
         | absence of dependencies.
         | 
         | 1: https://www.tcl-lang.org/starkits/
        
       | anthk wrote:
       | Cool. Now create a Usenet client for it and it will be the only
       | sane way to post/read Usenet news under Android, because
       | Emacs+Gnus it's powerful if you have a keyboard, but with a
       | touchscreen it's an exercise of patience.
       | 
       | No, I don't care about binaries, NZB or piracy, just geeky talks.
       | The only series I watch are from the 90's and there is no _legal_
       | way to watch these anywhere because of the soundtrack, such as
       | Northern Exposure. So, give me comp.arch comp.os* and comp.misc,
       | please.
        
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