Re: A cross-platform status icon api

[Jochen Baier stud uni-karlsruhe de]

> > gboolean gtk_status_icon_is_supported() or
> > gboolean gtk_status_icon_have_(status)applet... what ever
> 
> cvs as of today has
> 
> gboolean gtk_status_icon_is_embedded (GtkStatusIcon *icon)
> 
> which returns TRUE if the status icon is currently embedded in a
> notification area.
> 

i mean a function to check beforehand if a notification area is available.
if not, the program can do something else. (Example:applet is available->dock
and hide main window, applet is not available-> show main window)

(the function could check if a manager window is hanging around)

jochen