Perhaps I'm missing something here, but doesn't the -text parameter produce the text for the checkbox? Or am I just misunderstanding the question?
$Window->AddCheckbox( -name => "CB1", -text => "Groups", -pos => [ 25, 125 ], -size => [ 110, 18 ], -tabstop => 1, ); Also, just to demonstrate another method to applying the icon, here's how I've done it. $ICON = Win32::GUI::Icon->new("icon.ico"); $Window->SetIcon($ICON); Jeremy Blonde ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:46 AM Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] cosmetic items > > Howard, > > It sounds like you want to have a label next to your check box. Something > like > > > $Window->AddLabel( > -text => "Click here to enable a great feature", > -name => "Viewby", > -left => 500, > -top => 32, > -width => 45, > -height => 16, > ); > > $Window->AddCheckbox( > -text => "", > -name => "IconVW", > -left => 700, > -top => 32, > -width => 15, > -height => 14, > ); > > > (I have not checked the distances so the text might be short of the > checkbox or even over run it). > > For a different icon, something like > > my $w_icon = new Win32::GUI::Icon("my.ico"); > > my $w_class = new Win32::GUI::Class( > -name => "MyUniqueWindowsGuiClass", > -icon => $w_icon, > ); > > $Window = new GUI::Window( > -name => "Window", > -text => "My App", > -width => 500, > -height => 600, > -left => $scr_width-650, > -top => $scr_height-550, > -style => WS_NORESIZE | WS_SYSMENU | WS_MINIMIZEBOX, > -class => $w_class, > ); > > > The best references I've found for Win32::GUI are the examples that come > bundled in and this list (although last time I looked, the search facility > had stopped working on this list, which is a great shame). > > Kev. > > > > > > "Howard, Steven (US - Tulsa)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent by: cc: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] cosmetic items > eforge.net > > > 28/11/2001 20:47 > > > > > > > I'm familiar with Perl, but I'm working on the first app I've built using > Win32::GUI. For the most part, I have everything functional, but a few > items I am having trouble finding, and would like a few pointers (and a few > pointers to some more good examples and references on GUI) on how to get > this accomplished: > > 1. Can I add a caption, or prompt to a check box? Presently, I am > using a read-only text field. That's OK, but it just doesn't look like I > wanted it to look. > > 2. Can I replace that camel in the upper LH corner with my company's > logo? I've looked for an example, but have not found it addressed (at least > not in a way I recognize). > > Any help would be appreciated - and a pointer to a good online reference > would be REALLY appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Steve Howard > Sr. DBA DTO > - This message (including any attachments) contains confidential > information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is > protected by law. - If you are not the intended recipient, you should > delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > or distribution of this message, or the taking of any action based on it, > is strictly prohibited > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-GUI-Users mailing list > Perl-Win32-GUI-Users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/perl-win32-gui-users _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com