Re: blinking clists/ctrees

[<learfox furry ao net>]

> In my application there is a notebook. It has got serveral pages with clists
> and ctrees.
> Now i added a new page with some drawingareas in it. Every second i draw
> something into the areas no matter whether this notebook page is visible.
>
> SInce i added the new page all my clists and ctrees in the other notebook
> pages began to blink every second (i suppose it is a new expose event ).
> Why does this appear? and how do i avoid this?
> Should i only draw into a drawingarea if it is visible?

I think gtk_clist_freeze() should work, call this just before you enter
your `clist item adding loop'.

When you are done, call gtk_clist_thaw().

Someone mentioned a crash bug when you try this with the GtkCTree(), I
remember one time encountering it but it apparently went away...

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