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Re: [MacPerl] EditText question



At 08.21 1998.05.06, Richard Christensen wrote:
>This all makes sense.  The only problem I have is that I wasn't using a
>Dialog box. I was using MacWindow versus a dialog box.  I really don't
>want the window to go away after the "OK" step so I thought that a normal
>window would be better.  I guess I could pop up a dialog box just for the
>entry, but I would prefer to use one window.  Is there any way to enter
>editable text into a normal window?  Or is this just not a Mac thing to do?

Sure, you can.  Use Mac::TextEdit.  This is not covered in the book (the
module is brand-new), but there is an example in :ext:Mac:TextEdit:t (in
MacPerl 5.2.0r4).  It might do what you want.

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