Re: Problem swapping GtkScrolledWindow contents on the fly

[Andrew Wood <ajwood theiet org>]

Ive just copied and pasted that code in and am getting exactly the same 
symptoms, so I dont know why what you're seeing is different. It shows 
the FIRST time showGeneralPage() is called but not the second or third. 
The second time its called the label is invisible

David NeÄas wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:26:57PM +0000, Andrew Wood wrote:
>   
> > Just tried it with a simple vbox and label created manually and am  
> > getting exactly the same problem so its not specific to libglade
> >     
>
> If I do this:
>
> --- main.cpp.orig       2010-01-13 22:36:25.000000000 +0100
> +++ main.cpp    2010-01-13 22:36:38.000000000 +0100
> @@ -116,10 +116,10 @@
>         g_print("Showing General Page\n");
>         if (generalpageinitialised==false)
>         {
> -               generalpage= glade_xml_get_widget(generalpagexml,"mainvbox");
> -               glade_xml_signal_autoconnect(generalpagexml);
> -               generalpageinitialised=true;
> -               gtk_widget_ref(generalpage);
> +        generalpage = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
> +        gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(generalpage),
> +                          gtk_label_new("Just testing..."));
> +        g_object_ref(generalpage);
>                 
>         }
>  
>
> the General page content (i.e. the label) no longer disappears and stays
> there -- and this is the behaviour I'd expect.
>
> Yeti
>
>
> P.S.: If you post a tarball it is more helpful to include a two-line
> Makefile than Glade backup files and a.out that no one sane will run...
>
> P.P.S: The code looks like a parade of obsolete and deprecated libraries
> and functions (see http://live.gnome.org/LibgnomeMustDie).  I hope it is
> not a new project...
>
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