For the benefit of anyone following this thread - I noticed I was running an earlier version from ActiveState - upgraded and that appears to have fixed it.
Thanks Jez! Ronald ---- Original message ---- >Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:13:53 -0000 >From: "Jez White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] PERL Win32 and Perl Version >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > >Hi, > >I'm not sure why it's not working - as a test I downloaded V1 from >sourceforge and did the following (previously I was using manually built >win32::gui). It installed ok, and my apps are running correctly - the only >issue I can see is that most of the documentation isn't included in the >binary for some reason. > >Cheers, > >jez. >---- > >C:\development>cd Win32-GUI-1.0-PPM-5.6 > >C:\development\Win32-GUI-1.0-PPM-5.6>ppm install Win32-GUI.ppd >Installing package 'Win32-GUI.ppd'... >Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\GUI\GUI.dll >Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\GUI\GUI.exp >Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\GUI\GUI.lib >Installing C:\Perl\html\lib\Win32\GUI\GUI.html >Installing C:\Perl\site\lib\Win32\GUI.pm > >C:\development\Win32-GUI-1.0-PPM-5.6>perl -v > >This is perl, v5.6.1 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-thread >(with 1 registered patch, see perl -V for more detail) > >Copyright 1987-2001, Larry Wall > >Binary build 638 provided by ActiveState Corp. http://www.ActiveState.com >ActiveState is a division of Sophos. >Built Apr 13 2004 19:24:21 >