Re: [Rd] tclServiceMode: stop Tcl/Tk from updating

2005-04-26 Thread Duncan Murdoch
John Fox wrote: Dear Duncan, I hope that some follow-up questions are in order: In the Rcdmr package, there is a pair of functions for initializing and completing dialogs: initializeDialog <- defmacro(window=top, title="", offset=10, expr={ window <- tktoplevel(borderwidth=10) t

Re: [Rd] tclServiceMode: stop Tcl/Tk from updating

2005-04-26 Thread Peter Dalgaard
"John Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear Duncan, > > I hope that some follow-up questions are in order: > > In the Rcdmr package, there is a pair of functions for initializing and > completing dialogs: > > initializeDialog <- defmacro(window=top, title="", offset=10, > expr={ >

RE: [Rd] tclServiceMode: stop Tcl/Tk from updating

2005-04-26 Thread John Fox
--- John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Murdoch > Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005

[Rd] tclServiceMode: stop Tcl/Tk from updating

2005-04-23 Thread Duncan Murdoch
In Windows, Tcl/Tk programs running under the tcltk package can update too frequently: for exmaple, we might go through a long sequence of operations to construct a complex display, and in Windows each addition will be shown separately. To work around this, I've added a function "tclServiceMode" w