newlisp/examples/tcltk.lsp

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#!/usr/bin/env newlisp
;
; demo how to write Tcl/Tk GUIs controlled from newLISP
;
; a Tcl/Tk installation is required
; the example has been tested on Mac OS X and Unix
;
; setup communications
(map set '(myin tcout) (pipe))
(map set '(tcin myout) (pipe))
(println "wait ...")
(process "/usr/bin/wish" tcin tcout)
; make GUI
(write-buffer myout
[text]
wm geometry . 250x90
wm title . "Tcl/Tk and newLISP"
button .one -text {red}
button .two -text {green}
button .three -text {blue}
label .colorlabel -width 25
grid .one .two .three -padx 8 -row 0
grid .colorlabel -column 0 -columnspan 3 -pady 6
.one config -command {puts {(call-back "red")}}
.two config -command {puts {(call-back "green")}}
.three config -command {puts {(call-back "blue")}}
bind . <Destroy> {puts {(exit)}}
[/text])
(define (call-back color)
(write-line myout (append ".colorlabel config -background " color))
)
; run event loop
(while (read-line myin)
(eval-string (current-line))
)
;; eof