[Glade-users] Can you change a GtkWindow into a GtkDialog?

[Damon Chaplin]

On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 01:03 -0300, Victor Rafael Rivarola Soerensen
(FANATICO y LOCO por Cristo) wrote:
> I am working on a project, and I need to change windows into dialogs.
> I would appreciate it if you tell me if this is possible annd, if so,
> how.  
> 
> This is the procedure I am currentlty following:
>      1. Create and open a new dialog in Glade.
>      2. Open the window.
>      3. Select and cut every control on the window.
>      4. Paste them into the new dialog.
>      5. Correct global dialog settings (name, signal and signal
>         handlers, decoration, etc).
> However, I beleive that there should be an easier way.

You can cut & paste entire trees of widgets using the popup menu.
That would probably be quicker than cutting & pasting every widget.

To change handler names you could use an editor on the XML.

Damon