Re: Parent of a widget

[Jim Edwards <jimedwards altavista com>]

Joel Uckelman wrote:

> Quoth "Michael":
> >
> > Im still having problem with this
> >
> > I have a GtkCList* and I want to find the GtkWidget* of the window that
> > the listbox is in.
> >
> > Any options ? gtk_window_get_parent will not work.
>
> You could use gtk_object_set_data to embed in the CList a pointer to its
> parent window, which you can then retrieve from the CList later using
> gtk_object_get_data. I don't know if this is the best way to do it, but it
> works for me.
>

shouldn´t gtk_widget_get_toplevel work?

Jim