Do you know any major malling list or forum concerning the Perl/Tk ?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Benjamin Walkenhorst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 3:04 PM Subject: Re: Perl / Tk Gui Toolkit? > Hello, > > I recently started learning Perl/Tk. My primary system is FreeBSD 5.2, > on which Perl/Tk works fine. At work, I have to use windows, > unfortunately, but it works fine, too, under Windows. I don't see why it > should not work with Solaris. > > So far, I like Perl/Tk very much. I did not have any prior experience in > writing graphical interfaces, but Tk makes this *very* easy. > There's lots of tutorials available online. If you want a printed book, > "Mastering Perl/Tk" is available from O'Reilly. In my opinion it's very > good. Perl/Tk also comes with good documentation (perldoc Tk / perldoc > Tk::<widget>). > > Tk is part of ActivePerl by default, under windows. Under Solaris ... > uh, I don't know, but Perl is quite probably installed along with the > system, so you just check CPAN for Perl/Tk. > > Otherwise, I briefly touched GtkPerl, but I did not like it as much. Tk > is very intuitive to use, in my view, plus it's probably most widely > available. I don't think many windows-systems have a Gtk-library > installed... > (And, of course, I like the minimalistic, Unix-like look I get under... > well, Unix-systems. It's a shame in my view that Tk now uses the native > windows-look under Win32, but that's a matter of taste.) > > Kind regards, > > Benjamin > > -- > If you want to know what god thinks of money, just look at the people > he gave it to. > -- Dorothy Parker > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
