#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use Tk; use Tk::ROText; use IPC::Open3; $|++; my $mw = MainWindow->new; my $canvas = $mw->Canvas( -bg => 'white', -height =>500, -width =>500, )->pack(); my $text = $mw->ROText(-bg=>'white') ->pack( -fill => 'both', -expand => 1 ); $text->tagConfigure( 'red', -foreground => 'red' ); my $pid = open3( \*IN, \*OUT, \*ERR, "/usr/bin/gnuplot" ) || die; $mw->fileevent( \*OUT, readable => \&read_out ); $mw->fileevent( \*ERR, readable => \&read_err ); print IN "set term tkcanvas perltk interactive\n"; print IN "a=1\n"; print IN "set output \'plot.z\'\n"; print IN "plot a\n"; my $gnuplot = do "plot.z"; $gnuplot->($canvas); MainLoop; sub read_out { } sub read_err { print "read_err()\n"; my $num = sysread(ERR, my $buffer, 1024 ); $text->insert( 'end', $buffer, 'red' ); }