If you want MDI use the Notebook widget. But be aware of what you are doing, from the gnome HIG document [1] "MDI has several inherent usability problems, so its use is
discouraged in applications."
Additionally there is this: http://developer.gnome.org/arch/widgets/mdi.html but it looks dead.
Sorry if I sound like a downer, I don't mean to be :-)
- John Hobbs
[1] http://library.gnome.org/devel/hig-book/stable/windows-primary.html.en#mdi
Additionally there is this: http://developer.gnome.org/arch/widgets/mdi.html but it looks dead.
Sorry if I sound like a downer, I don't mean to be :-)
- John Hobbs
[1] http://library.gnome.org/devel/hig-book/stable/windows-primary.html.en#mdi
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Diego Jacobi <jacobidiego@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I think that he is talking about MDI.
I havent seen that in any other gtk-application yet, also is not very useful.
2008/9/9 John Hobbs <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> You can spawn multiple windows, but a GtkWindow is a top level item,
> they don't 'contain' each other per say. They can have context, i.e.
> a modal dialog window can belong to a GtkWindow.
>
> - John Hobbs
>
> 2008/9/9 Lazy Fox <lazy.fox.wu@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Can GTK+ create a GtkWindow in a GtkWindow? One GtkWindow is another's child
>> ?
>> I can't do this, Does one GTK+ application only can contain one GtkWindow?
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