> Plus....
>
> TK has the look of Linux and Win32::GUI has.... well.... the windows look.
> If you ask me TK looks out of place on a windows machine.
Somethings are closer to Windows:
The checkboxes use checkmarks not little rectangular boxes and radiobuttons
are round and not diamond shape.
It's a matter of opinion I guess.
> David Hiltz wrote:
>
> > > This may be a silly question and please let me know if it is but I was
> > > wondering what the major differences where [besides syntax] between Perl/TK
> > > and Win32::GUI. Obviously, the latter is only available on Windows but are
> > > there any other reasons to use one over the other on the Windows platform?
> >
> > Tk is more complete and is better documented ("Learning Perl/Tk"). I
> > think Win32::GUI is still fairly new and does not support some of the
> > features of Tk. Win32::GUI is also unstable in certain areas. The latest
> > version 4?? broke some of my code.
> >
> > As for look and feel I think Tk looks just fine. I like the fact that
> > I can run the same code up on my Sun workstation.
> >
> > I'll probably come back and visit Win32::GUI in 1/2 year to see how it
> > has matured.
> >
> > -----------
> > David Hiltz
> > Unix System and Network Administrator
> > Northeast Fisheries Science Center
> > ######&@&######
>
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> Michael Kangas
> Anlon Systems, Inc.
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