Vivien Malerba wrote: > > 2009/5/6 patkhor <indyz-fluke@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to add GUI for my application and I choose to do it with Gtk+. >> I've asked on this forum before about multithreading, but I still can't >> get >> it right. I found few examples on how to use gthread on the web, but none >> of >> them answers my question. >> >> My problem is: >> I provide the user with the OK button, when user click on that button, >> the >> program will create some number of threads (more than 10) and each >> threads >> will do time-consuming work in the background. I successfully compiled my >> program, but when I click on OK button, the main window freeze (display >> "not >> responding" message on Windows machine). >> >> One person on this forum suggested to me (thank you very much) that I >> should >> make the threads unjoinable because the main thread have to wait for all >> threads to finish their execution that's why the main window freeze. So I >> eliminate all g_thread_join() but the problem still occur. >> >> Could someone please give me little sample code that provide only one >> button. When that button is clicked some number of threads will do >> something >> time-consuming in the background (something simple like multiplying >> numbers >> 1000 times in the for loop, just to give me an idea). >> > > Here is a very simple example to get you started. It will be easy to add > thread joining, and it's missing some locking. > > Vivien > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > > Thank you very much. I really appriciate your help. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Gtk%2B---time-consuming-threads-tp23427086p23437561.html Sent from the Gtk+ - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list