Re: how to catch window manager close

[David NeÄas <yeti physics muni cz>]

On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 10:43:22AM -0500, Chris Bare wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a tutorial or something on how to catch the window
> manager close in GTK?

You must connect to "delete-event" and return TRUE from the handler to
prevent the default Gtk+ handler from being executed and destructing the
window afterwarsd.

> I've attached gtk_widget hide to the about dialog's close, response and
> destroy signal.

Connecting to "destroy" is pointless, if it comes to this you've already
missed the chances to prevent the destruction.

Yeti