Re: Display widget without window

[Gian Mario Tagliaretti <g tagliaretti gmail com>]

2005/8/25, Andrew Krause <andrew openldev org>:
> I have recently completed a backend for an auto-completion
> feature in my application. My problem is that I don't know a way
> to display the GtkTreeView without it being attached to a window,
> but the GtkWindow I used has the handlebar & is on the taskbar,
> which is something I obviously do not want. Any help you could
> offer would be much appreciated. Thanks!

hide the window decorations
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkWindow.html#gtk-window-set-decorated

and skip the taskbar
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkWindow.html#gtk-window-set-skip-taskbar-hint

cheers
-- 
Gian Mario Tagliaretti
PyGTK GUI programming
http://www.parafernalia.org/pygtk/