Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Limit size of text field

[Aldo Calpini]

Bob Stango wrote:
> I found the MaxLength option in the docs but it does not seem
> to limit the field. What I want is to be able to have the field
> restricted to 15 characters. So no more characters could be
> typed in. Is this possible? Have I just used the wrong syntax?
> Thanks for any help.

MaxLength is a METHOD, not an OPTION. change your code to this:

    $Win->AddTextfield(
        -text    => "",
        -name    => "Host_Name",
        -pos    =>  [ 285, 243 ],
        -size    => [ 100, 20 ],
        -tabstop => 1,
    );
    $Win->Host_Name->MaxLength( 15 );

cheers,
Aldo

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