Re: how can I get the container of a Widget

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

Jiang XU <jiang.xu@echostar.com> writes:

> How I can get the container of the Widget.
> 
> Suppose I added a GtkList to a scrolled window, which is the container.
> How can I get that scroll window from the GtkList???

Well, in this case the immediate parent of the GtkList is a GtkViewport
widget (since you used gtk_scrolled_window_add_with_viewport()),
and the ScrolledWindow is the parent of the Viewport.

So the GtkScrolledWindow can be accessed as:

 list->parent->parent

Regards,
                                        Owen