Re: Newbie & timing issue

[John Cupitt <jcupitt gmail com>]

On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 11:22:40 +0200 (SAST), Alf C Stockton
<alf stockton co za> wrote:
> My fish is now telling me
> (gtktimer2:3010): Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtkwidget.c: line 1697 (gtk_widget_destroy): assertion 
> `GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed

If the user closes the dialog before the timer gets a chance to, you
need to stop the timeout. Otherwise the auto-close timer will trigger
and try to close a dialog that died a while ago.

When you add a timeout you get an id back. Pass this id to
g_source_remove() to stop the timeout happening.

John