[aklug] Re: perl gui question?

From: Marc Grober <marc@interak.com>
Date: Sun Jul 25 2010 - 19:37:40 AKDT

http://www.bin-co.com/perl/perl_tk_tutorial/

On Jul 25, 2010, at 6:42 PM, "Lee" <lee@afabco.org> wrote:

> What's the current recommended gui toolkit for a perl beginner to be able t=
o quickly put
> to practical use?
>=20
> Background:
>=20
> I use a tool call cssh (clusterssh) to administrate a lot of boxes at one t=
ime. The
> cssh 'clusters' (groups of machines that can be all ssh'ed into at one tim=
e) are
> enumerated in an /etc/clusters file, one cluster per line. I'm comfortabl=
e with calling
> it from the shell, but my colleagues are more comfortable with nice select=
ion boxes.
>=20
> This seems as good a way as any to dip a toe into the gui programming thin=
g.
>=20
> What I'd like to be able to do is have the program draw a list box compose=
d of those
> clusters in /etc/clusters. My colleagues can then select one or more than=
 one entry,
> click [ok] and the program then calls up cssh <selections> and exits.
>=20
> Most of google seems to point to perl/tk, but most of those posting are al=
so many years
> old, so I'm wondering if that's still the way to go, or there's something b=
etter.
>=20
> Thanks!
>=20
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>=20
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