--- Paul Davis <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >Hi, everyone > they are a bit X Window specific, perhaps. > > "map_event" is emitted when a window is first made visible on the > display, and "unmap_event" when it is removed. a typical (but not > guaranteed) signal event order is: > > show > realize > map > .... > hide > unmap > > "show" is a pseudo-event, it doesn't affect anything "real". > "realize" > corresponds to the allocation of the underlying objects accessed by > GDK for drawing. "map" corresponds to those objects finally being > allocated a position on the display screen. > > i suspect that for some implementations of GDK, the map event signal > might be missing, perhaps. not sure. > Hi, thank you. But if what you said were correct, isn't that what the exposure_event is for, that is, in place of the map_event? Jack ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list