[pygtk] hide on delete_event()

[Steve McClure]

On Dec 5, 2008, at 10:33 AM, Peyman wrote:

> Hi Steve
>
> I'm pretty sure you are supposed to return True. In any case, I  
> tried both (brute force is always a good last resort), and neither  
> work.
>
> If it makes any difference, I'm using glade 2.0

I'm sorry, I misread my own code.  It's been a while since I looked at  
that.

>
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Peyman Askari
> On 5 Dec 2008, at 15:26, Steve McClure wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 5, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Timo wrote:
>>
>>> 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?
>>
>> You need to return False, instead of True, to keep the dialog from  
>> being destroyed.
>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank You
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Peyman Askari
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