[Glade-users] trouble with notebook widgets in libglade

Rob Benton rob.benton@conwaycorp.net
Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:14:26 -0500


Damon Chaplin wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 01:53, Rob Benton wrote:
> 
> 
>>I don't know if what's in the .glade xml is correct or not but it looks 
>>to me like empty child tags.  I've tried just getting the main window 
>>from libglade and showing that.  I've also tried getting the notebook 
>>itself and using gtk_container_add on it.  I've built the project in C 
>>and tried copying exactly what is generated but I think the problem is 
>>in the xml.  I'm attaching it so you can see the "<placeholder/>" tags.
> 
> 
> Yes, you have empty notebook pages. It looks like libglade can't handle
> that, as it can't add empty pages to a notebook when it loads the file.
> 
> Just add a hbox to each page in Glade and it should load OK. 
> 
> Damon
> 
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Yeah that took care of it.  I was thinking that I could leave the empty 
<placeholder/> tags in the xml and redefine them at runtime but that 
didn't work.  I had to put a vbox in each of them inside glade and then 
save the xml again.

Thanks