I cleaned the code a bit watching the GTK API 3
http://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/3.0/GtkComboBoxText.html /*******THE CODE********/ #include <gtk/gtk.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> #include <gdk/gdk.h> GtkWidget *window; GtkWidget *vbox, *hbox, *combo; GtkWidget *vbox1, *hbox1, *combo1; GtkWidget *entry1; GtkWidget *entryAuth; GtkWidget *entryEditor; GtkWidget *entryTitle; GtkWidget *window; int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { GtkWidget *window; GtkWidget *button; GtkWidget *table; GtkWidget *frame; GtkWidget *notebook; GtkWidget *label; GtkWidget *checkbutton; GtkWidget *widget; int i; char bufferf[32]; char bufferl[32]; // char bibtype; gtk_init(&argc, &argv); window = gtk_window_new(GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL); gtk_window_set_title(GTK_WINDOW(window), "BibMk"); gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(window), 20); g_signal_connect(window, "delete-event", G_CALLBACK(gtk_main_quit), NULL); vbox = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0); hbox = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 0); gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(window), hbox); gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), vbox, FALSE, FALSE, 0); frame = gtk_frame_new("Properties"); combo = gtk_combo_box_text_new (); gtk_combo_box_text_append (GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo), NULL, " Loco "); gtk_combo_box_text_append_text ( GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo) , " Book "); gtk_combo_box_text_append_text ( GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo) , " Ladron "); gtk_combo_box_text_append_text ( GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo) , " Anibal Bigoton "); gtk_widget_show(combo); gchar *text= gtk_combo_box_text_get_active_text (GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo)); printf("%s", gtk_combo_box_text_get_active_text (GTK_COMBO_BOX_TEXT(combo)) ); entry1 = gtk_entry_new(); gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entry1), "bibKey"); gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), entry1, TRUE, TRUE, 0); gtk_widget_show(entry1); /* * CREATE THE NOTEBOOK PAN */ table = gtk_table_new(3, 6, FALSE); /* Create a new notebook, place the position of the tabs */ notebook = gtk_notebook_new(); gtk_notebook_set_tab_pos(GTK_NOTEBOOK(notebook), GTK_POS_TOP); gtk_table_attach_defaults(GTK_TABLE(table), notebook, 0, 6, 0, 1); gtk_widget_show(notebook); /* * CREATE BASIC NOTEBOOK */ /* * Authors Tab */ frame = gtk_frame_new("Authors"); gtk_widget_set_size_request(frame, 400, 175); vbox1 = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0); hbox1 = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 0); gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(frame), vbox1); entryAuth = gtk_entry_new(); gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryAuth), "Author"); gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (vbox1), entryAuth); gtk_widget_show(entryAuth); entryEditor = gtk_entry_new(); gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryEditor), "Editor"); gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (vbox1), entryEditor); gtk_widget_show(entryEditor); entryTitle = gtk_entry_new(); gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryTitle), "Title"); gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (vbox1), entryTitle); gtk_widget_show(entryTitle); label = gtk_label_new("Authors/Title"); gtk_notebook_append_page(GTK_NOTEBOOK(notebook), frame, label); gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), table, TRUE, TRUE, 0); gtk_widget_show(table); gtk_widget_show_all(window); gtk_main(); return 0; } /*******CODE END**********/ /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// 2012/6/20 Rudra Banerjee <bnrj.ru...@yahoo.com> > Olivier, > Thanks for your interest. > Pasted just below is the complete code. > > What I want to do with that is, as a raw commented snip by line number > 106-116 that according to my selection of Book/Article in combobox, some > entry will be hidden. > > But, for that, I need to get the data from the combo box, which I have > tried in line number 53-54. > > Please help. > > NB. Olivier, I got your reply in CC as well as a group post. So, I am > replying you also(reply to all). Please don't get offended if it was not > your intention. > /*******THE CODE********/ > #include <gtk/gtk.h> > #include <stdio.h> > #include <string.h> > #include <gdk/gdk.h> > GtkWidget *window; > GtkWidget *vbox, *hbox, *combo; > GtkWidget *vbox1, *hbox1, *combo1; > GtkWidget *entry1; > GtkWidget *entryAuth; > GtkWidget *entryEditor; > GtkWidget *entryTitle; > GtkWidget *window; > > > int main(int argc, > char *argv[]) { > GtkWidget *window; > GtkWidget *button; > GtkWidget *table; > GtkWidget *frame; > GtkWidget *notebook; > GtkWidget *label; > GtkWidget *checkbutton; > GtkWidget *widget; > int i; > char bufferf[32]; > char bufferl[32]; > // char bibtype; > > gtk_init(&argc, &argv); > > window = gtk_window_new(GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL); > gtk_window_set_title(GTK_WINDOW(window), "BibMk"); > gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(window), 20); > g_signal_connect(window, "delete-event", > G_CALLBACK(gtk_main_quit), NULL); > // gtk_window_set_default_size(GTK_WINDOW(window), 200, 150); > > > vbox = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0); > hbox = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 0); > gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(window), hbox); > gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), vbox, FALSE, FALSE, 0); > frame = gtk_frame_new("Properties"); > > > combo = gtk_combo_box_text_new(); > gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo), "Book"); > gtk_combo_box_append_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo), "Article"); > gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), combo, TRUE, TRUE, 0); > gtk_widget_show(combo); > > gchar *bibtype = gtk_combo_box_get_active_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo)); > printf("%s", gtk_combo_box_get_active_text(GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo))); > > entry1 = gtk_entry_new(); > gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entry1), "bibKey"); > gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbox), entry1, TRUE, TRUE, 0); > gtk_widget_show(entry1); > > > /* > * CREATE THE NOTEBOOK PAN > */ > > table = gtk_table_new(3, 6, FALSE); > > /* Create a new notebook, place the position of the tabs */ > notebook = gtk_notebook_new(); > gtk_notebook_set_tab_pos(GTK_NOTEBOOK(notebook), GTK_POS_TOP); > gtk_table_attach_defaults(GTK_TABLE(table), notebook, 0, 6, 0, 1); > gtk_widget_show(notebook); > > > /* > * CREATE BASIC NOTEBOOK > */ > /* > * Authors Tab > */ > frame = gtk_frame_new("Authors"); > gtk_widget_set_usize(frame, 400, 175); > > vbox1 = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0); > hbox1 = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 0); > gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(frame), vbox1); > > entryAuth = gtk_entry_new(); > gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryAuth), "Author"); > gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (vbox1), entryAuth); > gtk_widget_show(entryAuth); > > entryEditor = gtk_entry_new(); > gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryEditor), "Editor"); > gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (vbox1), entryEditor); > gtk_widget_show(entryEditor); > > entryTitle = gtk_entry_new(); > gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryTitle), "Title"); > gtk_container_add (GTK_CONTAINER (vbox1), entryTitle); > gtk_widget_show(entryTitle); > > label = gtk_label_new("Authors/Title"); > gtk_notebook_append_page(GTK_NOTEBOOK(notebook), frame, label); > > /* switch (bibtype) { > case book: > gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(vbox1), entryAuth); > gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(vbox1), entryEditor); > gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryTitle), "Title"); > break; > case article: > gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(vbox1), entryAuth); > gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(entryTitle), "Title"); > } > */ > > > gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), table, TRUE, TRUE, 0); > gtk_widget_show(table); > gtk_widget_show_all(window); > gtk_main(); > return 0; > } > /*******CODE END**********/ > > > On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 13:20 +0200, Olivier Sessink wrote: > > can you post a larger bit of the code? it is difficult to see what's > going on. > > > > b.t.w. gtk_combo_box_new_text() is deprecated, use > gtk_combo_box_text_new() > > > > Olivier > > > > 2012/6/20 Rudra Banerjee <bnrj.ru...@yahoo.com>: > > > Thanks for your reply jjacky. This is a mistake; but does not changeing > > > the result. > > > On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 22:13 +0200, jjacky wrote: > > >> On 06/19/12 21:43, Rudra Banerjee wrote: > > >> > Yeti, Thanks for your help. That is working now. > > > > > >> it should probably be GTK_COMBO_BOX(combo), not GTK_COMBO_BOX(widget) > > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > > >> gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > > >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > > > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list