#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w use strict; use Tk; my $mw = MainWindow->new; my $text = '0123456789'; my $e = $mw->Entry(-validate => 'all', -textvariable => \$text, -vcmd => \&validate, -invcmd => sub { $mw->bell })->pack; my $l = $mw->Label(-textvariable => \$text)->pack; $mw->Button(-text => 'Set', -command => sub { $text = '0123456789' })->pack; $mw->Button(-text => 'MisSet', -command => sub { $text = 'A012345678' })->pack; $mw->Button(-text => 'Quit', -command => [destroy => $mw])->pack; MainLoop; sub validate { my @args = @_; foreach (@args) { $_ = defined ($_) ? "'$_'" : 'undef'; } print 'validate ',join(',',@args),"\n"; return $_[0] =~ /^\d*$/; }