Re: delete event for contained widget does not work

[Daniel Pekelharing <legendstar gmail com>]

Hi,

I notice that you're connecting the entry with "destroy_event",
I think you're wanting the "destroy" signal...

Hope this helps

- Daniel

On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 11:39 +0530, Deekshit Mantampady wrote:
> Hi all,
>    I have an entry in  window with containment as
>    window > vbox > hbox >entry. (Code pasted below).
>   I registered for window delete_event, I call destroy on window, in
> the callback. I was expecting it to destroy the etry also. In that
> case destroy/delete event callback for entry should be called. But it
> does not happen.
>   In my real application, I need to free up memory allocated for a
> data structure(application specific) associated with the entry. I
> cannot do it when window is deleted.
>
> Is there any way to catch, the event when the entry or any such widget
> is deleted ?
>
> Please help me.

-- 
Daniel Pekelharing
<legendstar gmail com>