Hi Alan,

I've taken a quick look at this and, like you, can't see an immediate cause.
My experience with debugging the tk bindings is only slightly more than 
yours. I'll keep looking.

Andrew

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:32:29PM -0800, Alan Irwin wrote:
> Hi Andrew:
> 
> I am getting this strange embedded blank result with -dev tk.
> 
> softw...@raven> c/x01c -dev tk
> PLplot library version: 5.9.5
> TCL command "plclient_init" failed:
>          invalid command name "plclient_init"
> TCL command "plclient_link_end" failed:
>          invalid command name "plclient_link_end"
> Program aborted
> softw...@raven> c/x01c -dev tk
> PLplot library version: 5.9.5
> TCL command "plclient_init" failed:
>           invalid command name "plclient_init"
> TCL command "plclient_link_end" failed:
>           invalid command name "plclient_link_end"
> 
> The problem disappears if the build, source, and install trees do not have
> embedded blanks in their top-level directory names.  I arranged that with a
> symlink of "plplot svn" to plplot_svn for one prefix component of the build,
> source, and install trees.
> 
> For the "plplot svn" case, I did fix up pkgIndex.tcl.in components in
> revision 10782 so that all directory names were quoted, but it made no
> difference, and furthermore when I changed the resulting
> bindings/pkgIndex.tcl file to replace "plplot svn" with plplot_svn it made
> no difference.
> 
> So this "embedded blank" issue appears to be more fundamental than can be
> accounted for by simple *.tcl changes.
> 
> Would you be willing to take a look?
> 
> Alan
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