Re: Change an image on a button

[Guillaume Charhon <pub charhon wanadoo fr>]

Thanks, but how can I "ref it or sink it" ?

Guillaume

Ed Catmur a écrit :
> Guillaume Charhon writes:
> > I've some problems to change an image on a button.
> > See the example :
> >
> > gtk_button_set_image(GTK_BUTTON(theButton), ImageOne); // ok
> > gtk_button_set_image(GTK_BUTTON(theButton), ImageTwo); // ok
> > gtk_button_set_image(GTK_BUTTON(theButton), ImageOne);  // ImageOne 
> > doesn't appear !
> GtkImage, like other GtkWidgets, is created floating. The first call 
> to gtk_button_set_image() sinks the floating ref, then the second call 
> unrefs it and the GtkImage ImageOne is destroyed. This method is used 
> because it simplifies refcount handling for the usual case. If you 
> want to reuse ImageOne you need to ref or sink it yourself.
>
> Ed Catmur