Re: Blocking Main Window destroy siginal

[Jens Wilke <jens wilke org>]

On Sonntag, 19. September 2004 14:52, Jasun Wurster wrote:

> Is there a way to block the Window destroy signal so that if the 'x'
> button in the main window is clicked it is ignored and the app keeps
> running?

Hi,

you can add a delete_event signal handler to the window:

$window->signal_connect (delete_event => sub { 
        close_database_or_whatever_you_want;
        # let the user quit
        Gtk2->main_quit});

Rgds, Jens