Tcl/Tk 8.5.14 Release Announcement
April 3, 2013

The Tcl Core Team is pleased to announce the 8.5.14 releases of the Tcl
dynamic language and the Tk toolkit.  This is the fourteenth patch release
of Tcl/Tk 8.5.  More details can be found below.  We would like to
express our gratitude to all those who submit bug reports and patches.
This information is invaluable in enabling us to identify and eliminate
problems in the core.

Where to get the new releases:
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Tcl/Tk 8.5.14 sources are freely available as open source from the
Tcl Developer Xchange web site at:

        http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/8.5.html

This web page also contains additional information about the releases,
including new features and notes about installing and compiling the
releases.  Sources are always available from the Tcl SourceForge
project's file distribution area:

	http://sourceforge.net/projects/tcl/files/

Binaries for most major platforms will be available from:

        http://www.activestate.com/Tcl

For additional information:
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Please visit the Tcl Developer Xchange web site:

        http://www.tcl.tk/

This site contains a variety of information about Tcl/Tk in general, the
core Tcl and Tk distributions, Tcl development tools, and much more.

Summary of Changes since Tcl/Tk 8.5.13:
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The following were the main changes in Tcl/Tk 8.5.14.  A complete list
can be found in the changes file at the root of the source tree.  The
more complete ChangeLog is also included with each source release.  This
is a patch release, so it primarily includes bug fixes and corrections
to erratic behavior.  Below are only the most notable changes.

   * Complete results from [info functions].

   * [namespace export -clear] without new patterns.

   * [auto_mkindex] support for indexing ensembles.

   * Threads inherit floating point settings from creator thread.

   * Fixed crashes in...
	- [catch {} -> noSuchNamespace::v].
	- [listbox .l -listvariable $array].
	- test regexp-22.4.

   * Stop hang in [regexp -about (((((a)*)*)*)*)*].

   * [file normalize] now able to handle Windows junction points.

   * [file stat] now able to function on locked files on Windows.

   * Stop loss of first Alt key event on X11 with Input Methods.

   * Update treeview when tags added/removed.

   * [text] handle images and windows with names looking like indices.

   * New package releases:
	http 2.7.11:	 status line; async connection bugs
	msgcat 1.5.1:	 Windows registry usage updates
	platform 1.0.11: updated for glibc banner changes
	tcltest 2.3.5:	 Fix auto-init from $::argv

   * Button, listbox, menu respond to <<Invoke>>

   * Compile-time control over where [file tempfile] creates files.

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Tcl Core Team and Maintainers
Don Porter, Tcl Core Release Manager