Change 17857: Add Mac OS X Note

[email protected] (Chris Nandor) Sun, 8 Sep 2002 18:38:19 -0400
Newsgroups perl.perl5.changes.mac
Message-ID <p05111b06b9a1817eaaa1@[10.0.1.177]>
Change 17857 by pudge@pudge-mobile on 2002/09/08 04:46:31

	Add Mac OS X Note

Affected files ...

.... //depot/maint-5.6/macperl/macos/lib/Mac/Glue.pm#7 edit

Differences ...

==== //depot/maint-5.6/macperl/macos/lib/Mac/Glue.pm#7 (text) ====
Index: macperl/macos/lib/Mac/Glue.pm
--- macperl/macos/lib/Mac/Glue.pm#6~16464~	Tue May  7 20:43:39 2002
+++ macperl/macos/lib/Mac/Glue.pm	Sat Sep  7 21:46:31 2002
@@ -1313,6 +1313,18 @@
 
 So, now that you are convinced this is cool, let's continue.
 
+
+=head2 Mac OS X
+
+Mac::Glue is MacPerl only, and does not work with perl under Mac OS X.
+However, it works with MacPerl under the Classic environment in Mac OS X.
+Mac::Glue now has ininitial support to create glues for Mac OS X apps,
+under Classic.  You won't be able to create glues for many apps while
+running Mac OS natively, since Mac OS X will need to launch the app;
+also, there are known problems with launching the apps, so you may need
+to start the app manually first before creating the glue.
+
+
 =head2 Creating a Glue
 
 In order to script an application with Mac::Glue, a glue must be created
@@ -1333,7 +1345,6 @@
 Along with the glue file is a POD file containing documentation for the
 glue, listing all the events (with parameters), classes (with
 properties), and enumerators, and descriptions of each.
-
 
 =head2 Using a Glue
 
End of Patch.