[maemo-developers] Is the HildonAppMenu example correct?

[From: Till Harbaum / Lists]

Hi,

fyi: There are examples at maemo.org at
  http://maemo.org/api_refs/5.0/beta/tutorial/html/ch10.html
that don't have the "gtk_show_all()" call. Following your
statements, these examples are thus wrong.

Till

Am Samstag 27 Juni 2009 schrieb Alberto Garcia:
> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 09:49:07PM +0200, Till Harbaum / Lists wrote:
> 
> > i am using HildonAppMenu for the next release of gpxview.
> > I have followed these instructions:
> > 
> > http://maemo.org/api_refs/5.0/beta/hildon/HildonAppMenu.html
> > 
> > The problem: If i add a menu to a newly created stackable window
> > this way, i see the menus background being displayed for a fraction
> > of a second before the new window is being displayed.
> 
> That's probably a bug the beta SDK, I can confirm that the example is
> correct using the latest libhildon version.
> 
> > If i remove this
> >   // Show all menu items  
> >   gtk_widget_show_all (GTK_WIDGET (menu));
> > from the example, i don't have the annoying "ghost menu" being
> > displayed and the menu still works like it should.
> 
> You have to explicitely show each menu item for it to appear when the
> menu pops up. gtk_widget_show_all() is the easiest and recommended way
> to do it.
> 
> If the menu still appears after removing that call then the hildon
> version in the SDK is quite old.
> 
> What's the version of libhildon that you're using? That bug should be
> fixed in 2.1.40.
> 
> Berto
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