Re: Removing One Page from GtkNotebook

[Tristan Van Berkom <tvb gnome org>]

Annamalai Gurusami wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> In my GTK+ application, I am having a GtkNotebook.  I am adding one
> page, with a GtkScrolledWindow as a child, and a GtkHBox as a label.
> I remove this page from GtkNotebook.  My question is when I remove
> this page from GtkNotebook, are the child widgets destroyed?

If you dont have an explicit reference to the widget in the page
(i.e. the page) then the widget and its children are destroyed.

Cheers,
                                   -Tristan

See:
    http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkObject.html
(desctiption section) for an interesting discussion on
reference counting in GTK+.