For an excellent example of how to use sockets, pick up a copy of
"Effective Tcl/Tk Programming," by Mark Harrison and Michael
McLennan, Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series, ISBN
0-201-63474-0.

Tom Lorch
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John & Sharon Dzilvelis wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I am new to vtcl (and tcl/tk). I am currently trying to figure out a way to
> create a database application with the following platform: a Linux server
> running PostgresSQL, and a tcl application running on a Mac or pc.
> 
> The question is , how do I get the client to communicate with the server?
> Especially a mac. I have a feeling it has something to do with the socket
> command, but I am finding the docs a bit obscure concerning this.
> 
> By the way, PostgresSQL has a tcl library which works perfectly if I am
> running the app on the linux box, but I am not aware of one that runs on
> the mac.
> 
> The implications are huge if I can find an elegent way to do this. Imagine
> cross platform , client server apps that don't cost $20,000 to setup BEFORE
> the first line of code has been written.
> 
> Could be the system that the commercial industry doesn't want you to know
> about.
> 
> Thanks in advance. And thanks to the creator(s) of vtcl for putting
> creativity back in the hands of the programmer.
> 
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