Re: [wxperl-users] You must supply either a number or a 1-character string error

[<an...@fr...>]

an...@fr... wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I get this new error at this line: Wx::AcceleratorTable->new( [ 
> wxACCEL_CTRL, 'B', $wid{match} ] );
> where $wid{match} has some value 444.
> Note this worked for me in the past using Perl.5.6.1
> I have just migrated to Perl 5.8.8..
> I installed M/MB/MBARBON/Wx-0.55.tar.gz using CPAN module...
> I did get an error while I did so.
> All tests successful, 1 test and 16 subtests skipped.
> Files=15, Tests=583,  6 wallclock secs ( 0.00 cusr +  0.00 csys =  0.00 CPU)
> Can't find string terminator "'" anywhere before EOF at -e line 1.
> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'D:\m\perl\bin\perl.exe' : return code '0x2'
>
> which I decided to ignore and install wxperl in the command line.
> I typed make install...
> That worked but when I ran my application I got the error above...
>
> I wonder what is wrong..
> I also got a similar error running the sample program controls.pl....
> Thanks for help in advance..
>
> Note I also installed Alien::Widgets and also got various errors running 
> the demo.pl.
> For dynamic html example, I got
> 00:50:37: Error: Failed to load shared library 
> 'D:/m/perl/site/lib/Alien/wxWidgets/msw_2_6_3_cl_0/lib/wxbase26_xml_vc_custom.dll'
> Despite of that fact, that I installed Alien/wxWidgets properly as far 
> as I could see..
>
>
> Regards
>
> Márton Papp
>
>
>   
I found a solution to the first problem.
When I replaced 'B'

in Wx::AcceleratorTable->new( [ wxACCEL_CTRL, 'B', $wid{match} ] );
with ord('B')...
It works as intended.

Márton Papp