Webmaster Forum / Perl / Tk / July 2003

How to get the popupmenus/listboxes from the likes of PopEntry and
BrowseEntry to be on top of the mainwindow when the mainwindow is kept on
top? In the following, the "right-click" menu and listbox is behind the
mainwindow. No problem, though, for the "right-click" menu in Tk::Text ...

hello, how can i make a splash screen for this program:#
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#!/usr/bin/perl
use diagnostics;

I am getting an error when using a LabFrame then packing some labels and
entrys into it via the grid method. This is my code and this is my error is
this a known error?
This is a snippet of my code:

basically, i have 2 subroutines.   The first routine is to user input.
I want to get the information from the user input and display in the
second routine that will be just a show history toplevel widget.  Is
that possible?  If so, how can i do it?

Hi, I'm starting to write gui applications, I've never seen nothing
about 'frames and windows' ...
I have a problem:
my $MW = MainWindow -> new;

Folks,
  I have written a small Perl/TK app that run on AIX under CDE and
  monitors certain aspects of system and will turn red if it finds problem.
  I would like to keep the window always in front of other windows

is it possible to make it unable to resize the window?
thanks,
PhallanX

This may be a dumb question, but I don't think it is; so please bear with
me.
A tiny bit of background...
I've been working in Perl for a few years now; however I am just starting to

I've been playing around with the text wigets and have stumbled across
somthing I just can't figure out. Is there some sort of undocumented method
to force Tk Text wigets to use the locale settings when doing regexp
searches? No matter what I do I can't seem to get the search method ...

Last I looked (5/2003) perl t/k has no serious library for parsing html within a
widget (ie: if i want to embed html functionality within a ptk prog)... has this
changed any since may?
here are my notes:

I want to pace my widgets ( labels , textboxes ) in arbitrary
positions on the root window , the way java setBounds works . How can
i do that ?
I want to do this since otherwise getting the widgets at right

I'm stumped and need some help.
I'm trying to make a simple gui that will listen on a port for udp data
grams, parse the data grams, display the parsed data in a few widgets, and
store them data structures for later processing.

Using Redhat 9 with Linux kernel 2.4.20-18.9 and all packages updated using
the RHN, I get the following errors trying to install Tk804.0_24.tar.gz:
The Makefile produced by 'perl Makefile.PL' has several errors which causes
'make' to fail:

I can't compile Tk-JPEG on this Win98/Cygwin system. Actually I have
the exact same problem as this person:
<http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-amaya-dev/2003Jan/0003.html>
i.e., INT32 is defined once as int, once as long:

hello, is it possible to underline a label? is there font that is underlined?
THANKS:-)