Re: changing hidden window position

[Mihai Bazon <mbazon websci ro>]

I guess I'm dumb..  before everything else I had a call to
gtk_window_set_position(GTK_WIN_POS_CENTER) -- removed, and now works
fine.. :)

Thanks, Havoc!

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On Thu, 28 Jun 2001 15:38:18 +0300
Mihai Bazon <mishoo infoiasi ro> wrote:

> Works, but only if I first call gtk_widget_show(win), and that's what
> I'm
> trying to avoid...  So, is there any way to set a widget's position
> *before* showing it? (so that when I call gtk_widget_show to be sure
> that
> it appears directly where I want).
>
> Thanks,
> Mishoo
>
> On 27 Jun 2001 13:48:02 -0400
> Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> wrote:
>
> > Mihai Bazon <mishoo infoiasi ro> writes:
> > > I'm using gdk_window_move to set a window's position.  My problem
> > > is that the window must be visible before doing that.
> > >
> > > For instance (erroneous code):
> > >
> > >   GtkWidget *win = gtk_window_new(..);
> > >   ...
> > >   gdk_window_move(win->window, x, y);
> > >   gtk_widget_show(win);
> > >
> > > But it works like this:
> > >
> > >   GtkWidget *win = gtk_window_new(..);
> > >   ...
> > >   gtk_widget_show(win); /* show the window first */
> > >   gdk_window_move(win->window, x, y);
> > >
> > > This results in unpleasant flicker.  How to solve this?
> >
> > Use gtk_widget_set_uposition() to set the position.
> >
> > Havoc
> >
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