Re: Text box problems

["Maher Awamy" <muhri muhri net>]

You may want to look at the Gtk+ FAQ as it mentions some of the problems the
folks had when coding threaded apps and you may find an answer.

Good luck,
Maher

On 12 Jan 2001 15:58:37 -0700, Chris Nuernberger said:

> Yes, actually I am just playing around and writing a server application
>  that forks (actually creates a posix thread in Linux, which is very
>  close to forking as I understand it) each time a client comes.  It
>  creates its own virtual 'session', this session is what is spawning the
>  new top level window; so perhaps that is why I am getting the error.  I
>  just got the book on Xlib, perhaps it has an explanation for the error
>  that I can backtrack into the gtk code.  Thanks, Chris
>  
>  
>  On 11 Jan 2001 16:00:01 -0600, Maher Awamy wrote:
>  > Look at this program at the buttom, you can create as many toplevel windows
>  > without getting any xlib errors, you must be doing something wrong in your
>  > code, I get those type of errors when doing forks. Are you doing something of
>  > that type?
>  > 
>  > Maher
>  > 
>  > ------ cut here -----
>  > 
>  > /* gcc -o testtextbox testtextbox.c `gtk-config --cflags --libs` */
>  > #include <gtk/gtk.h>
>  > 
>  > 
>  > static void make_textbox()
>  > {
>  >      GtkWidget *window, *textbox, *button, *vbox, *sw;
>  >      
>  >      window = gtk_window_new(GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL);
>  >      textbox = gtk_text_new(NULL,NULL);
>  >      button = gtk_button_new_with_label("Create Another one!");
>  >      vbox = gtk_vbox_new(0,0);
>  >      sw = gtk_scrolled_window_new(NULL,NULL);
>  >      gtk_scrolled_window_set_policy(GTK_SCROLLED_WINDOW(sw),
>  > GTK_POLICY_AUTOMATIC,
>  >                                   GTK_POLICY_AUTOMATIC);
>  >      gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(button), "clicked",
>  > GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(make_textbox), NULL);
>  >      gtk_text_set_editable(GTK_TEXT(textbox), TRUE);
>  >      gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(window), vbox);
>  >      gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(sw), textbox);
>  >      gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), sw, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE);
>  >      gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), button, TRUE, TRUE, FALSE);
>  >      gtk_widget_show_all(window);
>  >      return;
>  > }
>  > 
>  > gint main(gint argc, gchar *argv[])
>  > {
>  >      gtk_init(&argc,&argv);
>  >      make_textbox();
>  >      gtk_main();
>  >      return 0;
>  > }
>  > 
>  > /* end */
>  > 
>  > 
>  > On 11 Jan 2001 14:48:47 -0700, Chris Nuernberger said:
>  > 
>  > >     Here is a really basic question about text boxes.  When I use one on
>  > >      my first top-level window then it works fine but if I make  another
>  > >      top-level window and put a new text widget in it then I get an Xlib
>  > >      error, an asynchronous reply.  Thanks for some help, Chris
>  > >  
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