#! /usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Tk; use Tk::Table; my $m = MainWindow->new; my $t = $m->Table(-rows => 1, -columns => 1, -scrollbars => '')->pack; my $w = $t->Entry; # Here is our entry widget $t->put(1,1,$w); # Place it in the table $w->insert('end', 'initial text'); # Insert "initial text" MainLoop;