I think thath is a problem of implementation of TK on Win/DOS. On Linux with Gnome Desktop i'm tries something script with TK, opening new window by a button, without problem.
if you post all the code is best... Walter > I have a TK issue. > > This code creates the initial TK box. > > >> use vars qw/$TOP/; > > >> $TOP = Tk::MainWindow->new; > > >> $TOP->title('blah blah'); > >> $TOP->configure(-background => lc('PeachPuff1')); > etc.(a lot more code) > > When the user clicks the button of his choice, the TK box disappears into the task >bar. > When the user clicks the task bar on the program's name, > a window of a DOS screen pops up and asks the user > "Enter Perl Script to execute." > > The code is below. > > >> $TOP->iconify; > >> $TOP->withdraw; > > >> print "\nEnter Perl Script to execute: "; > > >> $pgm = <STDIN>; > >> chomp($pgm); > > etc. > > The question we are having. > Why do it in 2 steps. 1: Click the TK button. 2: Clikc the Task bar. > Why not do it one step if possible? > Can the Dos screen pop up right away after the button is clicked? > > If you need more of the code let me know. > > Thank you. > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]