Hi, Le Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:40:29 -0800, "Ian Puleston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ian Puleston > > > > What I want to do is to open a "help" window that the user can keep > > open while they are working in the main app window. So I tried > > launching a separate thread > > for it and in that thread creating either a top level window or > > (preferably) > > a dialog window, but I can't get either to work. The window gets > > created and displayed fine, but trying to then call gtk_main() > > or gtk_dialog_run() in the 2nd thread doesn't work. > > This was in Win32 and I just found an old email from Tor saying not > to try to use threads in Win32, so if that is the answer then I guess > just ignore my question. You have to set proper window flags on the dialog. It must not be set as modal, see [1] for this. HTH Regars Mike [1] http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/stable/GtkWindow.html#gtk-window-set-modal _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
