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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: kixtart-mode
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:00:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsdkd8mg.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83o7s8stgm.fsf@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> >> BUT, it is a bad thing if people use SickStart to write scripts
>> >> that they could have written in a free scripting language.
>> >
>> > There are no scripting languages for MS-Windows that are Free
>> > Software, AFAIK.
>> 
>> After a cursory look at kixtart, I would say with confidence that Tcl/Tk
>> with the twapi package provides a superset of its features.
>
> Does Tcl/Tk provide access to the low-level Windows APIs, like
> Registry and Win32 functions?

Registry access is provided by Tcl out of the box. Access to Windows
APIs is provided by the twapi package.

https://twapi.magicsplat.com/




  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-12 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-09 20:55 [ELPA] New package: kixtart-mode morgan
2022-11-09 21:10 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-11-09 21:24   ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-09 22:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-09 22:48   ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-09 23:58     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-10  0:20       ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-10  0:40         ` Juanma Barranquero
2022-11-13  4:18       ` Richard Stallman
2022-11-13  7:09         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-11 23:33           ` Richard Stallman
2022-12-12 12:14             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-11 23:50           ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-12-12  6:17             ` North Year
2022-12-12 12:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-12 14:00               ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2022-12-20 23:59                 ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-10  8:16   ` Akib Azmain Turja
2022-11-10  8:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-10  9:00       ` Akib Azmain Turja

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