Re: Finding a widget in a Glade interface

[Nicola Fontana <ntd entidi it>]

On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:07:34 +0000
dhk <dhkuhl optonline net> wrote:

> Jim George wrote:
> I wasn't a fan of keeping the GladeXml object around due to the 
> resources it used.  Even though it's not as efficient as storing 
> pointer, I wish I could just traverse up and down the the object tree 
> for my pointer.  I guess I'll be storing the pointers that I need.  That 
> would mean that after calling glade_xml_new() I need to call 
> glade_xml_get_widget() on each object I will need and then save that 
> pointer . . . right?

You don't need special API to traverse Gtk widgets, and GladeXml
is less than needed: just use GTK_IS_CONTAINER() and
gtk_container_get_children() or gtk_container_forall().

If you want to go from the leafs to the root, use
gtk_widget_get_parent().

-- 
Nicola