Re: [gnome-love] libglade

[John Whitmore <captain deadly gmail com>]

Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote:
> On 23/07/2008, John Whitmore <captain deadly gmail com> wrote:
>   
> >  My question is how do you pop that interface you create up on screen. I
> > know that's very basic but all I can find is a lump of minimal code which
> > should work. I followed the libglade link on the glade page
> > (http://glade.gnome.org/) to:
> >
> >  http://www.jamesh.id.au/software/libglade/
> >
> >  and  used the lump of code there which does compile and execute but it does
> > not pop any interface at all. I can't seem to find anything else about the
> > actual displaying of the user interface in libglade documentation. It seems
> > like it should be as easy as that piece of code on the web page.
> >     
>
> You need to have a toplevel window and show it. So, if you have a
> GtkWindow on the glade file called ToplevelWindow you could do:
>
> ...
> widget = glade_xml_get_widget (xml, "ToplevelWindow");
> widget.show_all ();
> ...
> gtk_main ();
> ...
>
> GL,
> Rui
>
>   
Thanks to everybody for your help. As Arun said there's a few 
idiosyncrasies that I have to get across but Im getting there ;-)

Next one is connecting up functions.

Thanks again