#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use Tk; my $mw = MainWindow->new(-title=>'Text'); my $tl = $mw->Toplevel(); $tl->withdraw; $mw->fontCreate('big', -family=>'arial', -weight=>'bold', -size => 24 ); $mw->Radiobutton(-text => "Open", -value => "open", -font => 'big', -command => \&open_it, )->pack(-anchor => 'w'); my $text = $tl->Scrolled("Text", -scrollbars => 'osw', -font =>'big', -wrap => 'none', )->pack; MainLoop; sub open_it{ open (FH,"<$0") or warn "$!\n"; my @lines = ; close FH; $text->tagConfigure('greyline', -background => 'grey95'); my $toggle = -1; for (@lines) { my $greyline; if( $toggle == 1 ){ my $greyline = '' } else { $greyline = 'greyline' } $text->insert('end',"$_",$greyline); $toggle *= -1; } $tl->deiconify; $tl->raise; }