On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 11:39 +0530, gomathibabu wrote: > hai, > when i try to get selected text from combo box in gtk,it gives the error > message.i pasted my coding and also error message this mail.please reply > me as soon as possible. > > Actually i wrote these statements in "clicked" event of the ok button.i > declared combo box as global variable. > > GtkWidget *Algorithm_combo; > > void on_ok_button_clicked( ) > { > gchar *algorithm; > algorithm=gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(GTK_COMBO(Algorithm_combo)->entry)); > printf("%s",algorithm); > } > > > Error: > > gomathi@gomathi:~/primitive$ gcc primitive.c -o primitive `pkg-config > --cflags --libs gtk+-2.0` > primitive.c: In function `on_ok_button_clicked': > primitive.c:73: warning: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer > target type If you look at the documentation you should find that gtk_entry_get_text() returns a const gchar *. Change your: gchar *algorithm; to: const gchar *algorithm; -- Regards, Martyn _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list