Re: [gtk-list] continuously drawing without events?

[Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic srce hr>]

"Christian B. Westermann" <christian.westermann@phim.unibe.ch> writes:

> Is it possible to solve that problem without events, i.e to run a
> function in the background that updates the plot with the incoming
> new data after gtk_main() is called?

If the "incoming new data" arrives through a file descriptor, look at
the "Monitoring IO" section of the tutorial.  If it arrives at random
intervals, setup a timeout.

If you provide more details about what you're attempting to do, you'll
probably get more specific answers.