Re: how to use simple-dialog in widget-dialog.jl

[Christopher Roy Bratusek <zanghar freenet de>]

Am Tue, 9 Feb 2010 13:03:28 +0100
schrieb Daniel Fetchinson <fetchinson googlemail com>:

> >> Oh, this seems too complicated. If I need a bash script and some more
> >> magic, I'd rather use zenity. It's very simple to create dialogs from
> >> zenity from a bash script and this would work very well, but would
> >> introduce zenity dependence into my sawfish kit. So, if possible, I'd
> >> like to use a lisp solution from sawfish only.
> >
> > Sawfish can do it (more precisely, librep + rep-gtk), but currently
> > none has done it. Practically it's not a bad idea at all to use other
> > programs. If I remember correctly gxmessage is a dialox box and can
> > exectute program at button press, too.
> >
> > I use similar one, hand-written by me. When I try to exit Sawfish, but
> > some windows are open, then it asks confirmation, excluding
> > sawfish-pager and so on.
> 
> Okay, thanks, I'll go with an external shell script too, then.
> 
> > I'll send later on how to control Sawfish from shell.
> >
> >>> If you know the basics of gtk, then it's not so difficult to creat a
> >>> dialog box. Have a look at examples/ in rep-gtk. (Bah, gtk-dialog.jl
> >>> breaks your Sawfish session.
> >>
> >> What do you mean by 'breaks your sawfish session'?
> >
> > Literally. If you execute the script, not immediately, but seemingly
> > when you do a window operation, Sawfish crashes.
> >
> > From rep-gtk/README:
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Caveats
> > =======
> >
> > It's still too easy to crash the Lisp interpreter through invalid use
> > of GTK..
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > ;)
> 
> Thanks! This helps, I've seen this behavior, sawfish crashing
> unexpectedly after poking around with librep + rep-gtk, but didn't
> know it's related.
> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel

This should not happen, if you start a new rep interpreter instead of using
sawfish-client (in most cases).

Chris

> 



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