Greetings, 

16.12.2003, R. Joseph Newton wrote:

> There is no decoding happening.  Entry is a Tk widget.  It is not a
> string.  The string contents are a property held in the widget's hash.
> The get method is an accessor function that returns this value.  AFAIK, Tk
> does not use the sort of default properties that you might find in VB,
> where you can assign a Text widget to a string, and the string gets the
> value of that widgets text.  Since Perl stores its references at least
> partly as strings, you get the reference string when you assign or use a
> widget referencxe in string context.

Ah, I can see the light (Faintly. At the other side of the tunnel.
Wait, don't run!). Maybe I should use modules more often.

Thanks a bunch! :)

Best regards, 
oliver.



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