Re: Nesting gtk_main ?

[Martin Vejnár <avakar ratatanek cz>]

On 2/1/2010 2:26 AM, Andrew Cowie wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-01-31 at 19:14 +0100, Martin Vejnár wrote:
> > In electronics design, it is common to have two independent windows, one
> > which shows the schematics and the other shows the circuit board. You
> > don't want dialog boxes pertaining to one window to block the other.
>
> Sounds like you might want to consider the supporting dialogs as
> "Utility" windows rather than as GtkDialogs. You can set a GtkWindow to
> be a utility window by setting the type hint,

I tried that, but the only observable effect was that the maximize 
button disappeared from the dialog.

Anyway, I don't think I was utility window, the dialog in question is a 
file chooser.

Thanks,
--
Martin