As always, thanks very much for the quick reply and simple solution! Glad to know I wasn't doing something "wrong".
Thanks, Rob -----Original Message----- From: Robert May [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 7:26 AM To: Perl Rob Cc: Win32 GUI Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] How can I get all the contents of a textfield? Perl Rob wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to do something that seems real simple: capture the > contents (all the lines) of a text field and write them to a file. > Since I can't see a more straightforward way of doing this $contents = $textfield->Text(); gets all the text in one go. [snip info about Textfield::GetLine sometimes truncating lines ] > Am I doing something wrong, or is > there perhaps a bug in the GetLine() function of Win32::GUI::Textfield? The GetLine() function is (badly) broken, and I don't see any work-around. Thanks for the report, I will ensure it gets fixed in the next release. Regards, Rob.