thanks for the sueestion. that's what my plan is if I can't get it done exactly the way i want. regards, Bharat -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Paul Davis wrote: > >Hey. > > Is there anyway in Gtk+ that we can make close button of a gtk window > >(or / and dialog) insensitive. I know we can make a gtk button (and > >similar widgets) insensitive by calling gtk_widget_set_sensitive(widget, > >FALSE); I also know that several MS Windows programs have their close button > >insensitive (especially while doing a critical task). Can we do something > >like that in Gtk+? > > catch the top level window delete_event, do nothing in the handler, > return TRUE. > _______________________________________________ > > gtk-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list >