Wow! thank you -- thank you -- everyone for your help. 

Win32::GUI::DoEvents worked great and is exactly what I am looking for. 

final solution -- in case anyone wants to know -- look something like this:

foreach(0..10){

$Win->main->Text($_);
sleep 1;
Win32::GUI::DoEvents 

}


al
--- Stephen Pick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Try calling Win32::GUI::DoEvents after each output update. This performs
> one GUI event tick and returns immediately afterwards.
> 
> Steve
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> > Alex Lee
> > Sent: 12 February 2004 04:35
> > To: perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [perl-win32-gui-users] real-time output
> > 
> > 
> > Dear group:  Just wondering if someone knows how I can output 
> > text in real-time through some kind
> > of control (i.e lable textfield). 
> > 
> > 
> > for example: 
> > ################################
> > foreach(0..10){
> > 
> > output somewhere (label)
> > sleep 1; 
> > 
> > }
> > #################################
> > 
> > When I try this it waits until it hits ten and outputs 
> > everything at once. Yuck! 
> > Thanks in advance. 
> > Al
> > 
> > 
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