--- "Gross, Stephan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using Win32::GUI. I create a text field and call it $TextField.
> The
> user inputs some text, say "abc".
> If I say
> print "$TextField->Text";
> I get
> Win32::GUI::Textfield=HASH(0x23762b0)->Text
> If instead I say
> $x = $TextField->Text;
> print "$x";
> I get
> abc
>
> Why the difference?
Because the quotes "stringify" the scalar in $TextField so that it's
not a reference any more.
Try:
print $TextField->Text;
without the quotes. If you want it in the middle of other stuff, use
print "Other ",$TextField->Text," stuff\n";
or
print "Other " . $TextField->Text . " stuff\n";
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