Re: [gnome-love] libglade

[Juan Francisco Giménez Silva <juanfgs gmail com>]

El Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:27:31 +0100
John Whitmore <captain deadly gmail com> escribió:

> Hello All,
>     Sorry for very basic question. I'm starting out and was putting
> GUIs together from scratch just to get the idea of things. I then
> decided that I'd give glade a swing and let it do some of the work.
> 
> My question is how do you pop that interface you create up on screen.
> I know that's very basic but all I can find is a lump of minimal code 
> which should work. I followed the libglade link on the glade page 
> (http://glade.gnome.org/) to:
> 
> http://www.jamesh.id.au/software/libglade/
> 
> and  used the lump of code there which does compile and execute but
> it does not pop any interface at all. I can't seem to find anything
> else about the actual displaying of the user interface in libglade 
> documentation. It seems like it should be as easy as that piece of
> code on the web page. Maybe I should have installed more then I did?
> 
> Any help gratefully received.
> 
> John

Try with:
gtk_widget_show_all (toplevelwidget)


Also you might want to check out the Gtk::Builder API
(http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/2.12/GtkBuilder.html), I think the
development is moving towards using it instead glade (but I've read
that it has some problems).

Good Luck!

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