Keyboard Watcher

Is there a way to watch _all_ keyboard input? I'd like to make a sort of Macro for inserting text into any application. It would recognise a certain string and then act. Any ideas? Many Thanks, Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [

CD writing?

Is there a Perl accessable driver for writing to CD-Rs? (or even re-writeables)? I couldn't find anything on cpan. Thanks, Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs

Re: Win32-GUI documentation

tiveState was outdated the last time I installed via PPM. Get the PPM from dada.it, or Sourceforge. Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

C with Perl basics

ith, afaik, 6.0? Thanks, Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

IPC wait_any objects limit

I thought I'd pass this on. After much testing I've discovered that there is a limit of 64 objects on which Win32::IPC::wait_any(@objects) can wait, or it will fail. The actual call is to Win32::ChangeNotify::wait_any() in my case. This does not seem to be documented. Thank

Re: Child processes: Searching a large drive

p routine. We are using ChangeNotify, but that only reports yes on a change within a directory, it doesn't report the filename. I can't think of any other way to find out which file changed other than getting the last modified time or using the archive attribute. Ch

Win32 Open File Event

Win32 modules which come with ActivePerl? Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Desktop database options

cause I need to link tables, and change data. Thanks, Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: background process on windows 2000

x27;background' process poll the file every 10 seconds to see if there was a >job to do, wasn't complicated that way. What does your 'background' process look like? I want to run several ChangeNotify routines and each one requires a

Re: Help re finding file or its path

>Also how to get the path to the script that is currently executing? I think you mean: $home_dir = $^X; HTH, Marcus ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: perl tk UI editor

On 30.11.01 at 13:48 Leo Johan Susanto wrote: >Does any one know any good UI editor for Perl Tk? Well, there's a new project on Sourceforge called Guido working on a new Perl/Tk gui builder. For now, I use SpecPerl/SpecTcl. See the Tcl website. It's at: scriptic

RE: Tutorial for Perl/Tk

also an advanced tutorial: http://bdma.net/tech/ Also www.perltk.org has some very useful tutorials. HTH, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: Launching URLs

is cmd.exe. Are there any other names for the command line interpreter on Windows ME and W2K? Strangely enough, the following now worked. I'll have to do some more testing to see whether it's consistent. Could you test it on Win 98, please? system (1, 'start http://www.perl

Re: Launching URLs

ate mail clients. I don't have Outlook installed. Does anybody know more? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Launching URLs

Does anybody know how to launch URLs and email addresses so that the associated application is launched? e.g., if I tell Perl "http://www.perl.com/";, how do I tell Windows to launch its default browser with this URL? Thanks, Marcus Fr

Detecting multiple instances

Is there a way to detect whether a script (or exe) is running, so that one can prevent a second instance? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32

Crypt SSLeay Client-SSL-Warning

I am getting the following Client-SSL-Warning: Peer certificate could not be verified connecting to secure sites using the LWP and Crypt SSLeay modules.   Are these connection secure?   Marcus

Re: Detecting Windows ME

look around where the info is stored? I need to detect Windows ME in order to work around the shell32.dll error caused by Win32::FileOp and BrowseForFolder on Windows ME. Or is anybody sufficiently familiar with the MS web site and could tell me where t

Detecting Windows ME

Are there any new functions to detect Windows ME as the OS, like IsWinNT()? If not, how does one detect ME, 2000 and 98? I only have documentation on detecting NT, 95 and 3.x. Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL

Win32 dial-up

Are there any other modules to consider for Win 32 dial-up networking than Win32::RASE? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: Win32::FileOp possible problem on Windows ME?

sent to me offlist, and the authors name is not mentioned. I'll have to get back to you on that one. Marcus Friedlaender UploadAway ~ automated web site uploading an

Win32::FileOp possible problem on Windows ME?

problem, but it does sound like a shell incompatibility, don't you think? Can anybody test this on Windows ME? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: Net::FTP please test

Thanks to everybody who tested the $ftp->quit problem related to Perl2Exe. The latest beta version of the next full release (5.0) remedies the problem. Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: Freestanding Net::FTP once again

dules Perl otherwise finds. For example with many Tk modules, I have to 'use' many widgets by naming them exactly. Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

RE: Prototypes

es passed to subs by prototyping. That is certainly a good reason to use prototyping. Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: Freestanding Net::FTP once again

hanges something. Is the executable built with PerlApp or Perl2Exe? I'm using Net::FTP in an executable created with Perl2Exe and it works fine. I'm using Perl 5.6 (Build 620). Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROT

RE: Prototypes

of "&" before the subroutine's name is discussed, but I still don't understand what's going on there. Can anybody give an example in a program that possibly makes it more apparent. Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32

Re: Copy directories

rl, to be platform-independent, you could use File::Find. Do a "-d $file" to detect directories. If it's a directory, create the directory, otherwise copy the file to the new destination. You haved to derive the new path you're copying to.

Re: Ftp: Bad remote filename

n't that odd that Net::FTP acts like this, or is this behaviour RFC compliant? I actually began by renaming and then realised I could save a connection if I could upload with the new name. That's how it appeared to work anyhow. Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender

Ftp: Bad remote filename

s to a *nix server. I don't think it's the server's response here. The server will accept spaces in filenames and WsFtp will upload them too. Is this a limitation/feature of Net::FTP, or is there another way of achieving this? Thanks for any help, Marcus Friedlaender p.s. I don

Re: Perl App or something similar .. . . . .

ecutables than Perl2Exe? It is not possible to compress Perl2Exe executables. Can you compress PerlApp executables? The other utility Perl2Exe Pro for Win32 has is a shareware authoring library. I didn't see anything like that in the PDK. Does it

RE: Win32 desktop values (was: Ptk - Titlebar color, Window icons)

r have I. Can anybody give a safe example, or just hint at what *not* to do when accessing the registry? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

PerlApp: Reg. code for Shareware

is kind of thing in shareware lingo. Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

Re: GUI interface

ged to build an app with it. I too would like to know more about design issues, from both a UI, and a programming perspective. I guess there's only the one book on Perl/Tk? I have found SpecTcl/SpecPerl very useful for building the interface. You can find it on the Tcl site, then get the

Recurse called too early to check prototype warning

_dir = 'd:/test'; recurse (\&no_excludes, $local_base_dir); sub no_excludes { unless (-d $_) { print "$_\n"; } else { print "Dir: $_\n"; } } Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___

Net::FTP $ftp->supported

I wouldn't know though without seeing the debug output on screen. Any suggestions on how to reliably check for chmod support? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

RE: PTk Browseentry

there in its place? Could you, or anybody else, explain what was happening? Thanks, Marcus Friedlaender ___ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users

PTk GUI builder

duced VisualGipsy, and apparently it would be possible to tell the program to produce different code, i.e. Perl-Tk. They already have documentation on this. Where would be the place to make this known and ask if anyone is interested in customising VisualGipsy for Perl-Tk output? Thanks, Marcus Friedla

Re: perl tk VS win32 GUI

and platform dependent - Win 32 only Tk is stable, well documented, and platform independent (Unix, Windows, and ?Mac?) The above is _not_ based on my own experience. It is what somebody else posted to this list, so maybe others have something to add, or correct? Marcus Friedlaen