Re: [gtk-list] Re: Peculiar problem

[Stefan Ottosson <ottosson canit se>]

> > Even when I set up a window to intercept the "destroy" signal and close
> > itself, I cannot close a window using my normal window manager functions.
> 
> Just handling destroy is not enough.  You must also request notification of
> the delete event and return true.

Wouldnt it be better to if it was the other way around? That is, if you
would you like to catch the destroy event to pop up a "save before exit"
dialog you must do that request-thingie, so that the window will close
unless you've explicitly told it not to.. uhm.. hope you see what I mean..