Re: problem getting PropertyBag

[jeroen <jeroen xs4all nl>]

Hi,

On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Dietmar Maurer wrote:

> Jeroen Zwartepoorte wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've added support for bonobo-conf to an already bonobo enabled widget.
> > Everything works fine on my machine, but on somebody elses, it fails
> > when trying to get the config:/scintilla PropertyBag.
> >
> > The widget exposes the PropertyControl interface. In the get method of
> > the bonobo_property_control_new, i first need to get the PropertyBag
> > containing the widget's properties:
> >
> > CORBA_exception_init (&ev);
> >
> > bag = bonobo_get_object ("config:/scintilla", "Bonobo/PropertyBag",
> > &ev);
> > g_assert (!BONOBO_EX (&ev));
> >
> > The bonobo_get_object call fails (the assertion on the next line fails).
> >
> > Why does this fail?
> 
> Difficult to say. What version of bonobo-conf do you use (you need at least
> 0.7)? Maybe you can extract the code into a little test program and send it
> to me? I will then be able to debug it for you.

We both use bonobo-conf 0.6 (i downloaded it via red-carpet, i don't know
how jpr (that's the other person) installed it.

I'll see if i can write a very small program (that only tries to get the
config:/scintilla PropertyBag) that shows the same problem on jpr's
machine.

Thanks,

Jeroen