use warnings; use strict;
use Wx qw(:everything);

package MyApp;
use base 'Wx::App';
use Wx qw(:everything);

sub OnInit {

	my $frame = Wx::Frame->new( 
		undef,-1,'test', [0,0], [200,200] 
	);	
	my $Panel = Wx::Panel->new(
		$frame, -1, [0,0]
	); 	
	my $text_control = Wx::TextCtrl->new( 
		$Panel, -1, "",[0,0],[200,200],wxTE_RICH|wxTE_MULTILINE 
	);    
	
	my $color1 = Wx::TextAttr->(wxRED);
	$text_control->SetDefaultStyle($color1);
	$text_control->AppendText("These are red characters\n");
	
	$frame->Show;
  
}

MyApp->new->MainLoop;