Re: gnome-vfs authentication dialogs

[nf2 <nf2 scheinwelt at>]

Rodney Dawes wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 01:21 +0100, nf2 wrote:
>  
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to develop a generic wrapper "libdesktop-adapter" for 
> > Gnome-VFS and KIO...
> >
> > My problem is how to tell Gnome-VFS to pop up the standard 
> > authentication dialog when the password of a remote resource is required 
> > (like nautilus and the filechooser do). As Gnome-VFS doesn't have any 
> > GUI parts, i don't know where to find the API and code for this dialog. 
> > Is there any documentation about this?
> >    
>
> The authentication dialog API is in libgnomeui. I don't know if it is
> documented, or how well. You'd have to check the developer documentation
> pages for it.
>
>  
hmm ... didn't find any documentation...

is there a code sample how to use this? is it just calling the function

gnome_authentication_manager_push_async()

to install the right callback handler?

> > Btw.: Where is the code of Gnome-Filechooser in CVS?
> >    
>
> The GtkFileChooser code is in gtk+ in CVS.
>  
sorry, i meant the source code of the vfs-backend of the filechooser... 
i guess it's "gtkfilesystemgnomevfs.c".

thanks,

norbert