Re: [Vala] Why is my menubar not showing up?

[Jim Nelson <jim yorba org>]

It works for me.  Are you sure you're building it correctly?

-- Jim

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>wrote:

> Yes,
>
> Sorry, that was the first try, of course, but that also doesn't work. Code:
>
> using Gtk;
>
> class menusystem : Gtk.Window
> {
>    public menusystem ()
>    {
>        this.title = "Menu System Demo";
>        this.destroy.connect (Gtk.main_quit);
>        set_default_size (600, 600);
>
>        var menubar = new MenuBar();
>        var file_menu = new Menu();
>        var quit_item=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_Quit");
>        file_menu.append(quit_item);
>        quit_item.activate.connect(Gtk.main_quit);
>        var file_launcher=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_File");
>        file_launcher.set_submenu(file_menu);
>        menubar.append(file_launcher);
>
>        var vbox = new VBox (false, 0);
>        vbox.pack_start (menubar,false,false,0);
>         add (vbox);
>     }
>
>    static int main (string[] args)
>    {
>        Gtk.init (ref args);
>
>        var mymenu = new menusystem ();
>        mymenu.show_all();
>
>        Gtk.main ();
>
>        return 0;
>    }
> }
>
>
> Greetz,
> Fred
>
>
>
> 2011/7/29 Iven Hsu <ivenvd gmail com>:
> > I think you should add(vbox), instead of add(menubar).
> >
> > 2011/7/30 Fred van Zwieten <fvzwieten gmail com>
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > I try to make a menubar, taking examples from vala toolbar demo and a
> > > pygtk tutorial. I have this sample code:
> > >
> > > using Gtk;
> > >
> > > class menusystem : Gtk.Window
> > > {
> > >    public menusystem ()
> > >    {
> > >        this.title = "Menu System Demo";
> > >        this.destroy.connect (Gtk.main_quit);
> > >        set_default_size (600, 600);
> > >
> > >        var menubar = new MenuBar();
> > >        var file_menu = new Menu();
> > >        var quit_item=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_Quit");
> > >        file_menu.append(quit_item);
> > >        quit_item.activate.connect(Gtk.main_quit);
> > >        var file_launcher=new MenuItem.with_mnemonic("_File");
> > >        file_launcher.set_submenu(file_menu);
> > >        menubar.append(file_launcher);
> > >
> > >        var vbox = new VBox (false, 0);
> > >        vbox.pack_start (menubar,false,false,0);
> > >        add (menubar);
> > >    }
> > >
> > >    static int main (string[] args)
> > >    {
> > >        Gtk.init (ref args);
> > >
> > >        var mymenu = new menusystem ();
> > >        mymenu.show_all();
> > >
> > >        Gtk.main ();
> > >
> > >        return 0;
> > >    }
> > > }
> > >
> > > The menubar doesn't show up. Why not?
> > >
> > > Greetz,
> > > Fred
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