Re: object_browser 0.008

2008-01-31 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 23:05 Mon 28 Jan , muppet wrote: > I just noticed that versions of gtk+ >= 2.10.0 break my old > object_browser; a simple one-line hack makes it work again. > > http://asofyet.org/muppet/software/gtk2-perl/object_browser-0.008 > > object_browser is a little utility which lets you b

Re: forked process exiting before output read

2008-01-31 Thread Jeffrey Ratcliffe
Back last year, I started using datagram sockets for communication between a parent (GUI) and forked process: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-perl-list/2007-July/msg00070.html On 31/07/2007, muppet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If small lines of text are what you have, you might actually want t

Making Windows Busy

2008-01-31 Thread Anthony Edward Cooper
Hi all, I'm writing a GTK2 Perl application and I am trying to write a routine that will make a window busy, i.e. display the busy cursor and stop all input events (keyboard and mouse clicks, but not move movement) from going to the window). This is using Perl version 5.8.5 on WhiteBox 4 r

Re: Making Windows Busy

2008-01-31 Thread muppet
(Am i suffering deja vu, or has this message already been through the list? I can't find it in the archives...) On Jan 25, 2008, at 6:08 AM, Anthony Edward Cooper wrote: > I'm writing a GTK2 Perl application and I am trying to write a routine > that will make a window busy, i.e. display the b

Re: object_browser 0.008

2008-01-31 Thread muppet
On Jan 31, 2008, at 5:35 AM, Mitchell Laks wrote: > 1. podviewer: [shows incorrect link targets in the status bar and doesn't always react to link clicks] > 2. podbrowser: [mostly the same stuff] They will behave the same way because both use Gtk2::Ex::PodViewer as the display engine. p

object_browser 0.009

2008-01-31 Thread muppet
http://asofyet.org/muppet/software/gtk2-perl/object_browser-0.009 object_browser is a little utility which lets you browse the Glib::Object inheritance tree. If you have Gavin Brown's excellent Gtk2::Ex::PodViewer installed, you even have nicely formatted manual pages. The tool at

Re: forked process exiting before output read

2008-01-31 Thread Jeffrey Ratcliffe
On 31/01/2008, Jeffrey Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This seems to break for utf8 messages, with: > > *** unhandled exception in callback: > *** Wide character in send > > I've tried creating the filehandles with > > $fh = FileHandle->new(":utf8"); > > or > > binmode $fh, ':utf8'; Here'

Re: forked process exiting before output read

2008-01-31 Thread Jeffrey Ratcliffe
On 01/02/2008, Jeffrey Ratcliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a demo trying to send/recv a utf8 character. It crashes with: Apologies for the noise. The solution is binmode $reader, ':utf8'; binmode $writer, ':utf8'; AFTER the socketpair call. I had previously tried putting binmode immedi