#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Gtk2 -init; my $window = Gtk2::Window->new; $window->signal_connect (destroy => sub {Gtk2->main_quit}); $window->set_default_size (400, 300); my $textview = Gtk2::TextView->new; $window->add ($textview); my $n; $textview->get_buffer->signal_connect ( changed => sub { print "changed! ".(++$n)."\n"}); $window->show_all; Gtk2->main;