Heyo, Attached is a patch to include a new question and answer regarding the availability of GUIs to Perl.
cheers, -- Iain.
Index: perlfaq3.pod =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/public/perlfaq/perlfaq3.pod,v retrieving revision 1.37 diff -u -r1.37 perlfaq3.pod --- perlfaq3.pod 24 Nov 2003 19:55:50 -0000 1.37 +++ perlfaq3.pod 3 Dec 2003 09:52:22 -0000 @@ -460,6 +460,31 @@ online manpages at http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/%7Eamundson/perl/perltk/toc.html . +=head2 How can I make a GUI (Graphical User Interface) with Perl? + +There are a number of options, all available from your CPAN +mirror. + +For a cross platform GUI, there exist: +B<Tk> (of Tcl/Tk fame) is the most common and is provided as +standard under ActivePerl (available for Windows); +B<wxPerl> (the L<Wx> module) gives access to wxWindows; +B<Gtk> (known as L<Gtk-Perl> on CPAN) does the same for the +Gnome ToolKit; +B<PerlQt> gives access to Qt. + +Under Mac OS X, you can write Cocoa programs in Perl using +the CamelBones library. See http://camelbones.sf.net/ for +details. + +Not really graphical, there is the Curses library, available +from CPAN, which gives you pseudo graphical elements in a +terminal. + +A popular, very cross platform interface is that of a web +page. Your program can even embed a web server by using a +module such as HTTP::Daemon or POE::Component::Server::HTTP. + =head2 How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk? The http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/SKUNZ/perlmenu.v4.0.tar.gz
