I can see 2 potential problems here: -colors and -variable.

-colors

It looks like you've read the documentation to get 0, 50 and 80 (which is good) but not fully understood it (less good). The doco is not very clear about this option so that's not overly surprising.

What you actually have says:

So what you really want here is:

-colors => [ 0, 'green' ],

-variable

This may be perfectly fine but it leaps out at me as a source of potential error. Please check the following:

Perl/Tk is one of my favourite toys so I don't mind helping with this. However, if you require further assistance, please do the following:

-- Ken


In reply to Re: TK::ProgressBar Color update by kcott
in thread TK::ProgressBar Color update by Ohad

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