On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 07:15 -0500, Bob Caryl wrote: > Murray Cumming wrote: > > >>There does not appear to be a way to do this trick (Gtk::MessageDialog > >>visible, parent window invisible) so far as I can see. > >> > >> > > > >Why should that be possible? Surely transient means that it's not > >possible. If you don't want it to be transient then don't make it > >transient. > > > > > What in the world does that comment mean? What is the antecedent of the > pronoun "it" in your last sentence?
"it" is the MessageDialog. > Frankly, I don't know why he wants to hide his main window when he > displays an error message. I can only assume he has his reasons. So, > if "Gtk::MessageDialog visible, parent window invisible" is indeed > impossible, how about just saying so and leave it at that? It means, don't use the constructor that takes a parent window reference, and/or don't use set_transient_for(). -- Murray Cumming [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.murrayc.com www.openismus.com _______________________________________________ gtkmm-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list
