Hi, Zoltan Boszormenyi wrote: > I need to find out whether an instance of a program is already running > and possibly unminimize it or bring it above any other windows, so > I can prevent an application started again. > Is is possible using GTK-1.2, or GTK-2.x, and how? as long as you are using X11 you can use libstartup-notification. Greetings Florian -- The dream of yesterday Florian Boor is the hope of today Tel: 0271-771091-14 and the reality of tomorrow. Fax: 0271-771091-19 [Robert Hutchings Goddard, 1904] florian.boor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 6C 44 30 4C 43 20 6B 61 16 07 0F AA E6 97 70 A8 _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list