Re: [gtkmm] Glade-2, libgtkmm, Xml::create, callbacks

[Douglas Roberts <dzzr lanl gov>]

Mathew:



> [...] libglademm will never pay attention to
> the callbacks, because the only thing it considers is the XML file
> describing the UI, which, as far as I'm aware, has no information about
> interactions between the components at all - that's left to the
> programmer.
I don't believe this is true:  it sure looks like the callback handler 
is is defined in the xml file.  It is from this data that glademm knows 
how to create a stub callback function on the "clicked" signal.


<child>
       <widget class="GtkButton" id="LoadButton">
         <property name="visible">True</property>
         <property name="can_focus">True</property>
         <property name="label" translatable="yes">Load</property>
         <property name="use_underline">True</property>
         <property name="relief">GTK_RELIEF_NORMAL</property>
         <signal name="clicked" handler="on_LoadButton_clicked" 
last_modification_time="Thu, 14 Aug 2003 17:39:20 GMT"/>
       </widget>
       <packing>
         <property name="left_attach">0</property>
         <property name="right_attach">1</property>
         <property name="top_attach">0</property>
         <property name="bottom_attach">1</property>
         <property name="x_options">fill</property>
         <property name="y_options"></property>
       </packing>
     </child>


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