[perl-win32-gui-users] Aborting a buffered write

2001-04-03 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I have a process running, which is writting to a file(using print instead of syswrite), and I have a small dialogbox with a progressbar and an abort button. The problem is when I click the abort button, I get a GUI message "select: Bad file descriptor at ... line 412". This is the line where I r

[perl-win32-gui-users] Win32::GUI HOWTO

2001-04-02 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
To all Win32::GUI users, I posted the new Win32::GUI HOWTO here: http://www.jeb.ca/howto/The_Win32-GUI_HOWTO.html I have only put the tutorials up (in a HOWTO format). With time permiting, of course, I will do all parts of the Win32::GUI documentation, with exception to the FAQ, which Felix Gae

[perl-win32-gui-users] Popup menu

2001-04-02 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Has anyone implemented a popup menu. That is, if the user right clicks, for example, a listview, then a menu appears. I tried creating one using: sub ListView_RightClick { @cursorpos = Win32::GUI::GetCursorPos(); $Popup = new Win32::GUI::MenuButton(-pos=>[$cursorpos[0],$cursorpos[1]],);

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Building a HOWTO for Win32-GUI

2001-03-30 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
| About the (numerous) [TBD]s in the doku I'm sorry Harald, it's probably just me, but what is "the doku"? The modules pakage? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] ListView disappearing

2001-03-28 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I posted a message a while back saying that I had a problem when I tried to resize the columns in a ListView, the data (ie. that which was in the listview control) would disappear. Well, I isolated the problem. This only occurs if you create a label that covers the whole window. (The reason why

[perl-win32-gui-users] Missing tutorials 6,7,8?

2001-03-28 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Aldo, Is there a reason why the tutorials jump from 5 to 9. I guess the 9 is upside down ;-) regards, erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Building a HOWTO for Win32-GUI

2001-03-27 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Aldo, I was wondering if it was ok if I use the tutorials, which come with the Win32-GUI, and build an online (and obviously off-line) HOWTO? You could distribute the HOWTO with the module. Let me know what you think. regards, erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Using both protocols fo AddHyperlink

2001-03-26 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I have a problem when I use both protocols, for the Hyperlink module, one after the other. The following example will open a the mailto always, for both. And when I switch them, that is, put the http after the mailto, then it will always open a the http, for both. It falls through and the first

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] to erick

2001-03-26 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
| was trying to run your ftp client. I can't seem to install the net:ftp on | a win32 activestate perl. where can i find a net:ftp that will install on | win32 . it seems that all modules i get from cpan, i don't know how to | install them. When I install modules from CPAN, I use the 'nmak

[perl-win32-gui-users] Perl2exe bug or Win32-GUI bug?

2001-03-25 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
When I compile a Win32::GUI (v0.0.588) script using Perl2Exe (v5.00 03), and I run it and then try and close it I get a page fault error. On the other hand, when I compile it using version 0.0.502, I do not receive the error. Is this a bug in Win32::GUI module (v0.0.588) or in Perl2Exe? erick n

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] A Win32-GUI Library?

2001-03-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
| We could also set up a wonderful knowledge base. Does anybody have | experience on how to organise hints and questions (or how-to headlines) so | that people can actually find something? I would love to set something like the Linux HOW-TOs on my site, easy navigation with a TOC. If we got some

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] A Win32-GUI Library?

2001-03-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
| I was wondering if anyone has set up a website that | contains a 'library' of examples for current Win32-GUI | code. Well, Watson, that' exactly what I want to do. I have started a site based around Perl and more specificlly Win32::GUI module. I will be putting almost all my finished (and unfi

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Versions on the ActiveState server

2001-03-21 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Paul, I get the following: Packages available from http://ppm.ActiveState.com/cgibin/PPM/ppmserver.pl?urn:/ PPMServer: Win32-GUI [0.0.558] Win32 Graphical User Interface Extension Win32-GuiTest [0.9] Perl GUI Test Utilities erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca - Original Message --

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] perl-win32-gui-users

2001-03-03 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Use either/both WS_HSCROLL | WS_VSCROLL in your style option. erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca - Original Message - From: Peopleclick Customer Support <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 6:33 PM Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] perl-win32-gui-users I have a combo

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] combobox making me crazy

2001-03-03 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I know when I would forget a comma in the options, I would not get the proper output. Try either uncommenting the WS_NOTIFY or adding a comma after the 2. | my @months = ('',Jan,Feb,Mar,Apr,May,Jun,Jul,Aug,Sep,Oct,Nov,Dec); | | my $fromMonth = $Window->AddCombobox( | -name => "fromMonth", | -lef

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] ListView Column Resize

2001-02-20 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Jonathan, You asked me: "What does your listview contruct look like? Is there any other code that might be responsible for this maybe?". So I described (described being the opertive word)how I constructed it and I introduced the fact that I do have other code that code be responsible. I'm sorry if

[perl-win32-gui-users] SS_SIMPLE

2001-02-20 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Aldo, The SS_SIMPLE option is only available with the new release of the Win32::GUI module? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] ListView Column Resize

2001-02-20 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
le for this maybe? > > Jonathan Southwick > Technical & Network Services > Allegheny College, Meadsville, PA > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - Original Message - > From: "Erick J. Bourgeois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001

[perl-win32-gui-users] ListView Column Resize

2001-02-16 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Has anyone had the listview disappear if you try and resize the column? If I resize it, the first time it disappears, the second it reappears but without the scrollbars. Any one else? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] SelectedItems method

2001-02-15 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Aldo, I had a look at the GUI.XS (Version: 0.0.558) and I found the following lines (at line: 9930~) for SelectedItems return: scount = ListView_GetSelectedCount(handle); if(scount > 0) { index = -1; tcount = 0; EXTEND(SP, scount); index = ListView_GetNextItem(handle, index, LVNI_S

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] SelectedItems method

2001-02-15 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Aldo, can I correct it myself and compile it with DJGCC? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] SelectedItems method

2001-02-15 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Sorry to bother the list again, but Aldo, checking it's undef"ness" with defined does not work either, it falls through not matter what. I tried putting print "$index[0]\n"; to see it's value and indeed it is undef (ie. it did not print anything), so why does it pass the if statement? erick never

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] SelectedItems method

2001-02-15 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
> UNDEF IS NOT THE SAME AS 0! this is, speaking in perl terms, > an heresy and you shall be punished with eternal fire ;-) Mia colpa, mia colpa...won't happen again :) erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] SelectedItems method

2001-02-14 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Jeremy, sorry what I gave was a typo, I did indeed have $Index[0] (Cutting and pasting error :) ). It should look like this: $MainWin->AddListView( -name => "ListView", -pos => [85, 100], -size => [$MainWin->ScaleWidth-160,$MainWin->ScaleHeight-1

[perl-win32-gui-users] SelectedItems method

2001-02-14 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I'm trying to test if any items have been selected in a listview with a button event and I have used the -singlesel option on the listview. So, therefore, if the user clicks the button without selecting anything, I would like to have a MsgBox, else take the value of the the choosen selection and do

[perl-win32-gui-users] ListView setting item as checked

2001-02-14 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
When inserting an item, there does not seem to be an option for setting the item as checked or not. I think I would have to use the SetItem method, but there is no documentaion on this. Does anyone know? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] SaveAsDialog

2001-02-12 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
> sorry, but where did you got this syntax? >From the documentation in FileOp module. erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca - Original Message - From: Aldo Calpini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Erick J. Bourgeois Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [perl-win

[perl-win32-gui-users] ListView_ItemClick

2001-02-11 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I wish to prevent the user from choosing more than one item in a Listview and since I didn't find an option for -multisel, like in a ListBox, I have attempted to achieve this through the ItemClick event for a ListView. sub ListView_ItemClick { if ($Win->ListView->SelectCount() > 1) { W

[perl-win32-gui-users] SaveAsDialog

2001-02-09 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Has anyone had success using the SaveAsDialog? I'm using the SaveAsDialog in the following way: my %param = (title => "SaveAs", filters=>{'Filter 1' => '*.txt;*.doc', 'Filter 2' =>'*.pl;*.pm'}); my $file = SaveAsDialog %param, "foo.txt"; However, this, and other varian

[perl-win32-gui-users] Testing a label's visibility

2001-02-09 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Is there a way of dynamically checking a labels visibility? Well, dynamically would be the same as statically, so really how can you test a label to check whether it is showing. Something sort of like this: if ( $MainWin->Label_1->Visible ) { ... } else { ... } However, this code doesn't work

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] ppm rep dada -maybe of topic

2001-02-07 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Get it from CPAN at http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Win32-API , then unpack it and build it using nmake (follow the usual steps for making). Should work great. :) erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Style Option Bug?

2001-02-03 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Jeremy, I didn't know that there was an -align option, but that is not really what I was concerned with, it's the colors. Why can't you use the two color options (ie. -background and -foreground) ALL the time, with any control? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca - Original Message -

[perl-win32-gui-users] Style Option Bug?

2001-02-03 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
When I create a label and/or combobox, give them color attributes and then try and use the -style option, the colors are completely ignored. That is, if I just use the control without the -style option, then the colors work. For example, the following works great: use Win32::GUI; $MainWin = ne

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] AcceleratorTable

2001-02-03 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
The subs that you supplied do not respond to the keys either. Any more ideas? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca - Original Message - From: Peter Eisengrein I may be wrong, but I've found that you cannot call a _Click() directly (you actually have to Click on something). I'

[perl-win32-gui-users] AcceleratorTable

2001-02-01 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I'm working on an accelerator table and I have written this thus far, but it isn't responding to the keys: use Win32::GUI; $HotKey = new Win32::GUI::AcceleratorTable( "Ctrl-O" => "OpenHK", ); $Menu = Win32::GUI::MakeMenu( "&File"=> "File", "> &Open Ctrl+

[perl-win32-gui-users] GroupBox

2001-02-01 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
When using, for example: $Window->AddButton( -name => "Frame", -pos => [10, 70], -size => [275, 200], -text => "Hello World!", -style => BS_GROUPBOX, -visible => 1, ); to create a Frame (or GroupBox), how do you change the background color for the text? erick www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Listview background color

2001-01-31 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I'm sending this email as a last resort. I can't figure out how to change the background color of a listview. I tried the following: $Window->ListView->BackColor(hex("FF")); $Window->ListView->BackGround(hex("FF")); There is an option for text color (TextColor(hex("FF"))). erick nev

[perl-win32-gui-users] Combobox in a listview?

2001-01-30 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Is there a way to add a combobox to a listview, that is, let one of the elements be a combobox? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Column lists

2001-01-29 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Has anyone tried using the "column lists"? For example, the "Find" program in the Start menu, has a list of files found under the column "Name" and another column "In Folder". Another interesting thing about these controls is that if you click on those tabs (eg. "Name"), each item will be sorted

[perl-win32-gui-users] MessageBox

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I see. Do you have a list of the corresponding icon, button, and modality values? erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca - Original Message - From: Thomas, Timothy B To: 'perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 11:09 PM Subject: RE: [perl-

[perl-win32-gui-users] Combobox

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Here you go Bart. This shows how to implement a combobox. Well, at least I hope this is what you want. If it isn't just personally email me. erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca combobox.pl Description: Binary data

[perl-win32-gui-users] MessageBox

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Tim, I tried your way and I got a runtime error, "Undefined subroutine &Win32::MsgBox called at ...". However, if I call the method MessageBox() on a window object, it's all good. Halfway through this email I realized what you did wrong; shouldn't it be: Win32::GUI::MessageBox( 0, "Do y

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] MessageBox?

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Sorry, I just found out how to do it. - Original Message - From: Erick J. Bourgeois To: perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 10:01 PM Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] MessageBox? Is there a MessageBox constructor? I remember seeing

[perl-win32-gui-users] MessageBox?

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Is there a MessageBox constructor? I remember seeing this idea somewhere, but I can't find it any more. erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Combobox

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
It worked Jonathan, thanks. I put the Select method before I inserted the items :) erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Combobox

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Johnathan, Do you mean $HostName ->Select[0]; I tried both ways, both don't work. erick never stop questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Combobox

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Why is it that in the following Combobox: $HostName = $MainWin->AddCombobox( -name => "HostName", -tabstop => 1, -style=> WS_VISIBLE | 2 | WS_NOTIFY, -left => 205, -top => 10, -width=> 110, -height => 160, ); $HostName->InsertItem ("ftp.server1.c

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Final Code: Click on URL in About Wind ow

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Just to tell you Thomas, emails in Outlook have the ending .eml > Deviating from Win32-GUI somewhat: > Next step is to figure out how to mimik a "mailto:"; for the e-mail > link. Should be easy, once we figure out how to determine what the default > e-mail program is. Not sure what assicat

[perl-win32-gui-users] Version conflict

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I received this message after I installed version 0.0.502 Win32::GUI object version 0.0.502 does not match $Win32::GUI::VERSION Beta at D: /Perl/lib/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at ftp.pl line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ftp.pl line 4. How do I change the Dyn

[perl-win32-gui-users] Resizing

2001-01-23 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Aldo, I thought I had the version just before 0.0.558, however when I type: > perl -MWin32::GUI -e "print Win32::GUI::Version;" it tells me it is beta. erick

[perl-win32-gui-users] Resizing

2001-01-22 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
> Maybe, just maybe, this will work. Add the following to your window > declaration: > > -minsize=> [$minwidth,$minheight], > -maxsize=> [$maxwidth,$maxheight], > I'm afraid the -minsize option does not work. $MainWin = new Win32::GUI::Window( -name => "MainWin", -text => "JEB F

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Resizing

2001-01-22 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I added the resizable option, however it still does not work: $MainWin = new Win32::GUI::Window( -name => "MainWin", -text => "Main Window", -height => 400, -width=> 450, -left => 200, -top => 100, -font => $Font, -menu => $Menu, -

[perl-win32-gui-users] Resizing

2001-01-22 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
How does one prevent a user from resizing a window? The only thing I could think of is testing the window size when they attempt to resize and then stopit from being resized. Is there an easier or more efficient way of doing it? erick

[perl-win32-gui-users] Net::FTP with AddStatusBar()

2001-01-19 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Sorry, here is the sub for connecting to an FTP server sub CmdConnect_Click { my $FTPInfo; $Textbox->Text("Connecting to $Host"); if ($ftp = Net::FTP->new($Host, Timeout => 45, Debug => 1)) { $FTPInfo = Net::Cmd::message(); #Problem lies here, it just stops

[perl-win32-gui-users] Net::FTP with AddStatusBar()

2001-01-19 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
sorry ->message() is method

[perl-win32-gui-users] Net::FTP with AddStatusBar()

2001-01-19 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
The program stalls when it tries to read from the STDOUT. I was looking at the docs, Net::Cmd, and there is a ion ->message(), however, it stalls there as well, waiting. ->message() returns the text message returned from the last command . Don't get it?

[perl-win32-gui-users] Greyed Controls

2001-01-19 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Is it possible to "grey out" a control (user can not change it, but he/she can see it, like a DUN). I have tried many options and can not find the answer. erick Never Stop Questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Net::FTP with AddStatusBar()

2001-01-18 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I guess my question was really how to catch it from Net::FTP. For example, catch the STDOUT so that I could have $FTPInfo = "331 User name okay, need password." > >Is there a way to catch the STDOUT from using Net::FTP (ie. let $FTPInfo > >equal the information (string) from Net::FTP) and place i

[perl-win32-gui-users] Net::FTP with AddStatusBar()

2001-01-18 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Is there a way to catch the STDOUT from using Net::FTP (ie. let $FTPInfo equal the information (string) from Net::FTP) and place it in $SB = $Window->AddStatusBar(-text => $FTPInfo); erick Never Stop Questioning www.jeb.ca

[perl-win32-gui-users] Winppm.pl

2001-01-12 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I was fouling around with the GUI samples and I tried to run winppm.pl, but I get this Windows error PERL caused an invalid page fault in module MSVCRT.DLL at 017f:78002f52. Any ideas? erick

[perl-win32-gui-users] GetOpenFilename

2001-01-11 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
I Can't even get the first call. > > my $filename = Win32::GUI::GetOpenFileName( > > -filter => [ > > "File type 1" => "*.ft1", > > "File type 2" => "*.ft2", > > ], > > ); > > I used the above code, but no results. The only way I can filter files is one file ending at a time, that is by placing a

[perl-win32-gui-users] (no subject)

2001-01-11 Thread Erick J. Bourgeois
Is there any way of showing a main window (ie. Win32::Window) without having to call: Win32::GUI::Dialog(); after: $Frame->Show(); erick