Webmaster Forum / Perl / Tk / September 2007

Hi, All
I have a hlist, with multiple entries,
Now i made two different Bindings on <Double-Button-1> and <1> (on
Double Click, and Single Click, Respectively),

is it possible to not call mainloop but just bring up a window and
draw text on it?
because calling mainloop will actually block until mainloop
returns...  kind of just want to bring out a window and just draw some

A simple question here :
If a got a binding to a specific tag (for some sequence) in the bindtags, do
I remove that binding as I remove the tag from the bindtags ?
Regards.

So I am trying to insert some text into a document, but I want to
insert it one before the last line. I've only seen the insert used in
this syntax:
insert('end',blah);

I find a module which looks a structure file as explorator with Tk
Thanks for your help

I'm having some difficulty with two repeat timers in a large script. It
seems one is interrupting the other, rather than waiting for the first to
return. Is this possible or expected?
I wrote the following small script to experiment with it. When I ran it,

I am working on a perl-tk gui interface that embeds few widgets (such
as checkbutton, entry and label) in a table. I'm implementing this
using Tk::HList. However, while trying to implement the sort feature
(where one could press the column-header button to sort by that

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Just wondering on the availability of graphical GUI builders for Perl/Tk.
I just ran across ZooZ on CPAN and I'll be installing it shortly.  Has
anyone used it?  Does it work?  It is slick?  Any recommendations on other
packages for building GUIs?  Thanks!

tcl permits more that a callback for a event, such as :
#!/bin/sh
#-*-tcl-*-
# the next line restarts using wish \

I'm interested in generating RTF data (its text based) and putting it on the
clipboard. I have a snippet below:
$widget->clipboardClear;
$widget->clipboardAppend(-format => 'text/rtf', -type => 'STRING', "--",

I am using the following code snippet -
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
use Tk;
# Main Window

I've made a network application that make a syncronisation of several
computers. This app works with the "RSync" command that is based on
SSH. I would to know the difference between SCP and a simple RCP
concerning CPU load, network load, and the augmentation of the size of

I have the simple script below. I want to hide some row, in this case the
2nd row. The hide() command need 2 parameters but I don't understand to
first one. Is this parameter formal only? Please pay attention to
radiobuttons. You can select any of them, this value is passed to ...

I am using getOpenFile() to get a selected file. I set the initial
directory of getOpenFile() dialog to my CWD (current working
directory).
But, if my CWD is very long, eg. C:/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/