Jasper, On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 6:39 PM, Jasper St. Pierre <jstpierre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As mentioned, dialogs are designed to be parented to a specific > window. As the warning says, this is discouraged (and might cause > things like Wayland not to work correctly). You can ignore the warning > if you want. Well, "Desktop" is a window, isn't it? So why I can't set it to be a parent to a dialog? And what if I have a dialog-based application? I should be able to set the parent to be a "Desktop", right? Or maybe I just need to get a pointer to a :"Desktop" window and supply it to that function? Will it work like this? If yes - what is this function name, if any? Thank you. > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Igor Korot <ikorot01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, Jasper, >> >> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Jasper St. Pierre <jstpierre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> The default transient window is NULL, so you don't have to do anything. >> >> OK, I did call "gtk_window_set_transient_for( dlg, NULL );", but still >> got the warning >> >> GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent: This is discouraged. >> >> The thing is: I have my own GtkDialog class and I'm trying to >> eliminate this warning... >> >> Thank you. >> >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Igor Korot <ikorot01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hi, ALL, >>>> There is a function in GTK - gtk_window_set_transient_for() - which >>>> sets the parent >>>> window for the current one. >>>> >>>> Now the question I have is: is it possible to set the parent to become >>>> a Desktop? >>>> >>>> Let's say I have an application class and I want to make sure that I >>>> already have a TLW >>>> to pass it to that function. Otherwise I want to use Desktop, because >>>> passing NULL >>>> according to documentation will unset it. >>>> >>>> [quote] >>>> Passing NULL for parent unsets the current transient window >>>> [/quote] >>>> >>>> and it does not say it what happen if there was no such window in the >>>> first place. >>>> So if I will pass NULL for the parent and the transient is not being >>>> set, will it become >>>> set as a Desktop. >>>> >>>> This is not clear from the docs. >>>> >>>> Thank you for clarification. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gtk-list mailing list >>>> gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx >>>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jasper > > > > -- > Jasper _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
