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Date: | Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:23:13 +0200 |
From: | "Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit AT familiehaase DOT de> |
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To: | alan napier <alan DOT napier AT technologic DOT fr> |
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Subject: | Re: Is window manipulation available in perl? |
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alan napier wrote: > If you want to use the cygwin perl you will have to download then > extract each component of the cpan library modules to their respective > directories: \doc \lib ect. > > Much easier use the active perl which does all that for you. Just make > sure the active perl comes before the cygwin perl in the windows path. > > Robert Mecklenburg wrote: > >> First, please excuse the newbie question. I don't think this is >> off-topic, but my judgement isn't the one that counts. ;-) I've done a >> good bit of searching with google, faqs, and posting to >> comp.lang.perl.misc, but can't figure this out... >> >> I'm using the most recent cygwin port of perl (revision 5.0 version 6 >> subversion 1) on windows 2000. I want to send "alt+f x" to an Outlook >> Express window from a perl script. It seems that ActiveState Perl can >> do this with the Win32::Setupsup package, but that the vanilla perl >> (or cygwin's perl) cannot do this? >> >> I tried to install the Win32-CtrlGUI-0.22 package from cpan.org but it >> requires Win32::Setupsup which is not on cpan.org. I found this >> package on perlring.org but it seems to require ppm. I found >> references to ppm at activestate.com but it appears to be a feature of >> ActivePerl rather than of "just perl". >> >> So the question is: "how to I send keystrokes to a Windows window with >> cygwin Perl"? >> >> I'm using cygwin tools heavily in this perl script and I'd hate to >> have to use ActiveState perl. Partly because I love cygwin and partly >> because the path translation between a non-cygwin perl and cygwin >> tools would introduce messiness I'd like to avoid. >> >> Suggestions welcome. Thanks, >> Robert Mecklenburg I don't know why this message shows up now, however Alan Napier posted his reply to this list, today. The original question is from 2002: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-02/msg00587.html I hope this issue is resolved now? Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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