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Create a scrolled Text widget
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#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use Tk;
$main = MainWindow->new();
$menubar = $main->Frame(-relief => "raised",
-borderwidth => 2);
$filebutton = $menubar->Menubutton(-text => "File",
-underline => 0); # F in File
$filemenu = $filebutton->Menu();
$filebutton->configure(-menu=>$filemenu);
$filemenu->command(-command => \&open_choice,
-label => "Open...",
-underline => 0); # O in Open
$filemenu->command(-command => \&dump_choice,
-label => "Print",
-underline => 0); # P in Print
$filemenu->command(-label => "Exit",
-command => \&exit_choice,
-underline => 1); # "x" in Exit
$filebutton->pack(-side=>"left");
$menubar->pack(-side=>"top", -fill=>"x");
$text = $main->Scrolled('Text',
-relief => "sunken",
-borderwidth => 2,
-setgrid => "true",
-scrollbars => 'se' );
$text->insert("1.0","this is a test.");
$text->pack(-side =>"top",
-expand => 1,
-fill => 'both');
MainLoop();
sub exit_choice {
print "You chose the Exit choice!\n";
exit;
}
sub open_choice {
$status->configure(-text=>"Open file.");
print "Open file\n";
}
sub dump_choice {
$status->configure(-text=>"Dumping text...");
print $text->get("1.0", "end");
}
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