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[gtk-list] Re: Forcing a widget redraw

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Given)
Tue Nov 24 08:30:41 1998

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From: "David Given" <david_given@tao.co.uk>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 24 Nov 1998 12:34:50 +0100."
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Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 13:30:14 +0000
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[...]
>No it's not that hard. Do it the other way -- make a small dialog with a 
>progress bar (you know, the usual thing), make it grab the keyboard and 
>mouse (i.e. make it modal with gtk_main_grab_add()). Then after you update 
>the progress bar do a simple loop:
>
>/* The function names here are from memory, check gtkmain.h */
>while (gtk_main_events_pending())
>  gtk_main_iteration();

Got it! Thanks.

[...]
>I apologize if this message is malformed or in HTML format -- I have no 
>idea what the evil MS Outlook will do to it. I _have_ to use it now, though 
>:(

It was, but was still readable (i.e. not in HTML). One thing Outlook does is 
not delimit the original message and the new text; if you were to put some 
hyphens or something before your reply it would make things a bit more legible.

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