On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 10:07:50AM -0400, Matt Postiff wrote: > I have a working dialog that displays a system log file in "real time" > in my gtk2 Windows/Linux app. It is modal. > > What I want to do is make it non-modal so it can float off to the side > of my app and always be visible while I work in the app. > > I have tried to gtk_window_set_modal to FALSE and also set <property > name="modal">False</property> in the gtkbuilder xml. > > A snippet of the code and xml is at http://pastebin.com/mACPZP85 > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong? Thank you.
How are you displaying that dialog? Your code snipped doesn't include that part. Make sure you don't use gtk_dialog_run(). Use gtk_widget_show() or gtk_widget_show_all() (whichever is appropriate) and return to the main loop. Marius Gedminas -- We have an advanced scalable groupware communication environment (email) -- Alan Cox _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list