[glade--]RE: [gtkmm] Double Window Hell



If the "main" window is not in the .glade file, and is not in his
application, then I can't imagine where is coming from. I suggest grepping
for "main".

Murray Cumming
www.murrayc.com
murrayc usa net

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christof Petig [mailto:christof petig-baender de] 
> Sent: Montag, 15. Dezember 2003 21:51
> To: Dennis Craven
> Cc: Murray Cumming comneon com; gtkmm-list gnome org; glademm-list
> Subject: Re: [gtkmm] Double Window Hell
> 
> 
> Dennis Craven schrieb:
> 
> Hi Dennis,
> 
> at first I thought you were using glademm (the sample code 
> looked much 
> like the generated code by glademm). But now on second 
> reading I realize 
> that this is not the case (kit is not the name used by 
> glademm for the 
> main loop and there's no UI base class).
> 
> Libglademm has a method to specify the toplevel widget to create 
> (glademm uses this variant but I don't remember it easily). Try this 
> one. IIRC of course.
> 
>     Christof
> 
> ======================
> 
> The following might be good for the bit bucket but would have 
> been the 
> correct answer if you had used glademm.
> 
> > On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 09:39, Murray Cumming Comneon com wrote:
> > 
> >>There is a "visible" property in Glade. If it is set then 
> the window 
> >>will be visible immediately.
> > 
> > 
> > The issue isn't with the window NOT appearing. The window 
> that I want 
> > to appear does appear. The problem is that the second window is 
> > created along with my application. Every time I execute my 
> code, two 
> > windows appear where I only want one. Of the two windows 
> that appear, 
> > one is my application, and the other is a blank window with 
> the word 
> > "main" in its title bar. That's the one I'd like to get rid 
> of, but I 
> > don't know where it is coming from. This window also seems to have 
> > control of killing the application. Does this make sense?
> 
> It makes sense. What Murray does not know is that you use glade-- to 
> generate the skeleton for your program.
> 
> And since glade-- can not know better it creates sample code 
> for every 
> window you define. It is your task to fill in the callback 
> flesh and to 
> decide which window to generate during main and which during 
> a callback 
> (move the widget include/creation code into the appropriate callback).
> 
> So your problem is not with libglademm, your problem lies within a 
> missing tutorial for libglademm projects generated by glademm.
> 
> Feel free to ask more (glademm-list gnome org might be better 
> suited for 
> this task) [Murray reads it, too].
> 
>     Christof
> 
> >>>This is something probably pretty simple, but it is making me
> >>>quite angry. I've used regular GTK+ before, but this is my 
> >>>first time using gtkmm and also my first libglade(mm) 
> >>>attempt. The problem is that when I execute my code, I get 
> >>>two windows; one that I intended on getting, and one that is 
> >>>just a blank window with the title "main". It appears that 
> >>>the mystery window is dominant, as it is the only one (when 
> >>>it's wm close button is clicked) that will kill the application.
> 
> glademm choses the first window as the main window (which's 
> destruction 
> will end the main loop). Alter the sample code within main 
> and it will 
> do what you want.
> 
> >>>I don't know if the contents of the .glade file is of
> >>>importance, but it maybe since my code doesn't look much 
> >>>different than the examples that came with the packages. 
> >>>Could it be that the problem lies in the .glade file? Is 
> >>>there any documentation for the gtkmm/libglademm combo? If I 
> >>>ever get this figured out, I might write up a simple tutorial 
> >>>myself.. Something just to get people started using these two 
> >>>packages in unison.
> 
> 



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