Re: The Always on top issue

[muppet <scott asofyet org>]

On Apr 12, 2007, at 2:52 PM, Ari Jolma wrote:

>     my $dialog =
> Gtk2::MessageDialog->new($parent,'modal','info','close','foo');
>     $dialog->set_transient_for($parent);

In my understanding, if you give a parent and the 'modal' flag to a  
Dialog, gtk+ will call set_transient_for() for you, so this is  
(supposedly) redundant.

> because on Windows the message dialog does not stay on top of the
> parent. Or is it my MinGW platform? Does this work ok in other Windows
> platforms?

It works on X11.  No idea about windows; if anything, it's probably a  
windows-gtk+ issue, not a perl bindings one.


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