> -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis Putnam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 8:05 AM > To: perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] Novice question about > accessing AddLabel > properties > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I need to change the text property of an AddLabel object and > cannot find > any documentation on how to do this. For example: > > $window->AddLabel( > - -name=>"mylabel", > . > . > . > - --text=>"Original text" > ); > > Later in the script I need to change that label, although not > the right > syntax, logically I want: > > $window->(mylabel_text)("New text");
Almost right. It should be $window->mylabel->Text("New text"); where the middle part(mylabel in this case) is the "-name" of the control. Basically, since $window->mylabel is an object, you have have to call a method on it (the ->Text("something") part....