Hi,

Try using Glib::Dispatcher class to report the asynchronous gui events to
the main loop from your thread. Once your main loop gets notified of the
event, you will be able to update the content of TextView.

Regards,
Taha

On 10/12/07, Hao Song <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi, all:
>     I'm writing a geometry program in Gtkmm. My program create a new
> thread to carry out a lengthy computation. Meanwhile, I want to show the
> step-by-step  computation procedure in a TextView. So I need to update the
> content of the TextView from the computation thread. From experiences on
> other GUI toolkits, I figured out that it can not be done directly, and I
> need something like the Windows PostMessage() function. So what is the gtkmm
> counterpart of PostMessage()? A gtk C API is also OK.
>    Thanks in advance.
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