Re: gtk_container_remove

["Matt M." <matt boda virtualave net>]

What you may wanna check out instead is gtk_widget_hide() and then when you
need to show the widgets again, use gtk_widget_show(), that way they still
exist when you dont see them, they are just hidden.

On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, Jamie wrote:
> Emmanuel DELOGET wrote:
> 
> >     So you have your remove code:
> > 
> >             gtk_widget_ref(w);
> >             tag_removed_widget(w);
> >             gtk_container_remove(c, w);
> > 
> >     and you add count
> > 
> >             gtk_container_add(c, w);
> >             if (widget_has_remove_tag(w))
> >                 gtk_widget_unref(w);
> >     Emmanuel
> > 
> 
> Ok, thanks. This is a bit of an overkill for what I need, as all I need
> to do is ref the widget at the start of the program, and not worry about
> it (the UI widgets that I need this for frequently swap, and  are
> required for the duration of the program as it is).
> 
> Along related lines, if I unref a widget, and that unref'ing takes the
> ref count to 0, does gtk automatically remove the widget (and any
> widgets packed within that widget) from memory?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> -- 
> 
> Jamie Love
>   jlove@clear.net.nz
>   jdl28@student.canterbury.ac.nz
> 
> 
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