For my sins I sometimes build programs from source that use standardautoconf-created configure scripts. The whole autoconf system has anumber of problems, which you can read people rant about at length,but my problem is that I almost invariably build things using variousdifferent non-default arguments. Which leads to what I call the'configure memory problem': when it comes time to rebuild the packagefor whatever reason, how do I remember which configure arguments Iused and recreate them? Especially, how do I have

Given my rxterm and sshterm scripts, I need some way to run them in order to do useful things. Theobvious thing to do is just to run them from the command line, butthis requires that you have a command line sitting around and in my disposable environment this isgenerally not the case.

tkrxterm and tkssh are two very simple TCL/TK programs that do essentially the same thing. They each throw up awindow with a label and a text entry field, let me enter text, and thenrun