wicked!
just the function I was looking for. set_transient_for did the trick.
Thanks Danny.
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 18:33, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Mon, den 14.06.2004 um 10:08 Uhr +0100 schrieb Prash:
> > Sorry for replying late, Danny.
> >
> > How do I do this in glade? I'e selected "top level" in dialog type and
> > it is modal. They cant do anything on main window until they've closed
> > the dialog. But when someone clicks on the main window the dialog box
> > goes behind the window. I want the dialog box to always remain on top.
> >
>
> dialog = ...get_widget("whateverdialog")
> window = ...get_widget("mainwindow")
> dialog.set_transient_for(window) # this is the command that does it
> r = dialog.run()
> dialog.hide()
>
> this marks the dialog window transient, that is, it is related to the
> window "window" in a way that when "window" is minimized, "dialog" is
> too, restore likewise, and when "window" is activated, "dialog" is
> (actually) activated...
>
> So it will stay in foreground. But you can for example drag the main
> window around even when the dialog window is open if you like, which is
> cool ;)
>
>
>
> cheers,
> Danny
>
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