in reply to Two-Part Socket Question.

Check out Tk::fileevent for selecting readable handles in a Tk loop.

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Re^2: Two-Part Socket Question.
by pg (Canon) on Aug 31, 2004 at 06:53 UTC

    Unfortunately, there is a limitation: fileevent does not work on Windows. Even if we are not talking about Windows, it still hurts portability.