Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Refresh the taskbar

2008-12-08 Thread Robert May
Ignore me. I mis-read the question, which was about the 'lock the taskbar' functionality, not about auto-hiding the taskbar. I have no better approach than that already found by Rob for this. I still maintain that the WM_COMMAND values for this will not be guaranteed between OS releases (but yo

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Strawberry

2008-12-08 Thread zak3
thanks for the info i have installed strawberry perl to the default c:\strawberry , but when i run the cpan client and try to install modules it will install everything to the activestate perl default folder c:\perl , so i have tried it again after renaming the c:\perl to something else and now it

Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] Refresh the taskbar

2008-12-08 Thread Robert May
2008/12/8 Perl Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It turns out that editing the registry is not necessary. I simply had to > send the WM_COMMAND message (which means a command was selected from a menu) > and a specific message number (which, for locking/unlocking the taskbar, > happens to be 424). Here's t