Re: Destroying a Dialog Box....

[Russell Shaw <rjshaw iprimus com au>]

Hari Prasad Nadig wrote:
> within a dialog box called 'popup',
>
> I've this cancel button in the action area..
>
> button = gtk_button_new_with_label ("Cancel"); 
> g_signal_connect (G_OBJECT (button), "clicked",
> G_CALLBACK (close_dialog), (gpointer) popup);
> gtk_box_pack_start (GTK_BOX (GTK_DIALOG (popup)->action_area),
>                         button, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
> gtk_widget_show (button); 
> 	     
> and in the callback, I'm doing this..
>
> static void close_dialog( GtkWidget *widget,
>                GtkWidget *parent ){
>
> 	      gtk_widget_destroy(parent);
>
> }
>
> Basically, I'm trying to put a cancel button which closes the dialog..
> 	      
> Is this a proper method or is there any 'proper' way of doing this?

It depends if you want it to be modal or non-modal, and if you
want to extract any user-entered data from the popup.