It works for me :( Here's a code snippet from my program:
--
$gameNo = $newGameWin->AddTextfield(
-top => 1,
-left => 75,
-height => 23,
-width => 50,
);
if (!exists $gameData{$gameNo->Text})
{}
"Jeremy K. Truax" wrote:
>
> I tried that and it doesn't seem to work. It prints "$textField->Text" as:
>
> Win32::GUI::DialogBox=HASH(0x650b2c)->Text
>
> Aaron Dalton wrote:
>
> > Use the Text property...like so:
> >
> > my $textField = $window->AddTextField(
> > -name => 'password',
> > -left => 3,
> > -top => 5,
> > );
> >
> > if ($textField->Text eq $storedPassword)
> > {}
> >
> > "Jeremy K. Truax" wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok I'm fairly new to Perl and its Win32 Module. I am trying to do
> > > something simple like get a value off of the input from the user. So I
> > > made a textfield in which they type in say their name....then I cannot
> > > get the value to the point where I can actually use it.
> > >
> > > For example:
> > >
> > > # here the dialog box object is created
> > >
> > > $myDialogBox = new Win32::GUI::DialogBox(
> > > -name => "DialogBox",
> > > -title => "DialogBox",
> > > -top => 150,
> > > -left => 170,
> > > -width => 300,
> > > -height => 150,
> > > -visible => 1);
> > >
> > > # here I add the text field to type into
> > >
> > > $myDialogBox->AddTextfield(
> > > -name => "TextField",
> > > -password => 0,
> > > -top => 40,
> > > -left => 70,
> > > -width => 90,
> > > -height => 20,
> > > -visible => 1);
> > >
> > > # here is the button which they click when done typing
> > >
> > > $myDialogBox->AddButton(
> > > -name => "MyButton",
> > > -text => "OK",
> > > -top => 60,
> > > -left => 70,
> > > -visible => 1);
> > >
> > > # and here is what happens when they do click the button.
> > >
> > > sub MyButton_Click {
> > > print "Hello $myDialogBox::TextField\n";
> > > }
> > >
> > > the last part is what I'm having trouble with. $myDialogBox::TextField
> > > doesn't seem the correct way to express the value of the text field.
> > > What do I use for this?
> > > In JavaScript the value is expressed like:
> > > "myDialogBox.TextField.value". But I don't know how to do that here.
> > >
> > > Please, let me know if you can help me....thanks.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jeremy K. Truax
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Jeremy K. Truax
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> person.
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