[pygtk] hide on delete_event()

Timo timomlists at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 00:21:06 WST 2008


Peyman schreef:
> Hello
>
> I am new to this mailing list. Originally I was posting to the glade  
> mailing list
>
> My question is a simple one, I want my window to hide when I close it  
> (by clicking 'x'). I have browsed the web and the answer appears to be
>
> def on_window_delete_event(widget,data,wtree):
> 		print "If you can read this, then everything should work fine"
>
> 		widget.hide()
> 		return gtk.TRUE
>
>   
I don't know if it matters, but try
return True
instead of return gtk.TRUE.

> But when I do this very exact thing it still gets destroyed. And later  
> when I call the drawingArea widget (inside the window) it claims there  
> is no such widget.
>
> Anyone else run into this problem?
>
> Thank You
>
>
> Peyman Askari
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