Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20050720114738.24610.qmail@web30011.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 04:47:37 -0700 (PDT) From: community help Subject: Re: tcl and java on cygwin To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Thank you for your answer. I tried to install jacl from the source. But it didn't install. I've just received an answer from the tcljava mailing list saying that i can run jacl from cygwin if i install it in windows. Thank you --- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, community help wrote: > > > I want to be able exchange data between tcl and > java > > in an application that i am developping under > cygwin. > > You'll have to be a bit more specific than that. > You can always, for > example, pipe the data to a Java program from a Tcl > program, and vice > versa. > > > I found a tool allowing the interaction between > java > > and tcl but this latter does not install under > cygwin. > > Details, please. What does "does not install" mean. > You're not trying to > unpack a Linux binary RPM, for example, are you? If > you try compiling it > from source, what messages do you get? > > > do you know of an other tool that can do the > trick? > > First you have to tell us what "the trick" is. > > > For java i've seen that cygwin uses the java > installed > > in windows outside cygwin, is this normal? > > Yes, normal and expected. There is no open-source > JVM ported to Cygwin, > AFAIK. You could use the Java wrapper scripts in > the cygwin-apps CVS to > get some of the look-and-feel of Linux java from the > command line (POSIX > classpaths and whatnot), but underneath it's still > the good ol' Windows > JDK/JRE. > Igor > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, > Ph.D. > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a > JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > If there's any real truth it's that the entire > multidimensional infinity > of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a > bunch of maniacs. /DA > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/