 
This distribution contains an alpha version of Palm Tcl. Please read the
LICENSE file for licensing details. In a nutshell, Palm Tcl itself may be used
for personal, commercial or any other use. However, note that 
- the documentation in PalmTclGuide.pdf is copyrighted.
- the pilrc.exe and par.exe programs come with their own license. The license
for pilrc is in the file LICENSE.pilrc. The license for par.exe is available
from http://www.mozilla.org/MPL.

The lib directory contains the TCL library (palmtcl.prc) that must be
linked in with every Palm TCL application.

The demo directory contains a small demo program with a batch file
that shows how to create a Palm TCL prc (executable file).

The bin directory contains some free open source tools -
- pilrc.exe (written by Wes Cherry and Aaron Ardiri) is the Palm resource
compiler. The full program, including source code, may be downloaded from
www.ardiri.com.
- par.exe (written by David Williams) combines the application resources and
scripts with the palmtcl.prc to create the executable PRC file that can be
downloaded to the Palm. The full program, including source code, may
be downloaded from djw.org/product/palm/par

The doc directory contains documentation for Palm TCL in PalmTclGuide.pdf,
as well as documentation for the pilrc and par programs. Reference 
documentation for Tcl can be found at http://palm-tcl.sourceforge.net

Source code for Palm Tcl is available from sourceforge.net (project name
is palm-tcl)


Ashok P. Nadkarni
palmtcl@yahoo.com


