On 19-Oct-98 Lothar Esser wrote:
># To subscribers of the xforms list from Lothar Esser <esser@chop.swmed.edu> :
>
> On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, AMIT BHATNAGAR wrote:
>
>> > What is the correct way to handle this situaltion?
>> >
>> > I have a form. The form opens another form (for a password as it happens).
>> > If
>> > the close button on the window managers title bar is clicked (on the
>> > password
>> > form) the whole application dies.
>> >
>> > What I need to do is to trap the event (whatever it is) and close just the
>> > form.
>> >
>> > TIA.
>>
>> when you say close button, do you mean a button that you created to close
>> the form, OR the X button on the Xwindow that closes the window?
>>
>> I suggest that you creater a button on the password form called close or
>> submit or whatever, and have its callback fl_hide_form (obj->form);
>> fl_free_form (obj->form)... and thats all there is to it.
>>
>
> You can also use fl_set_form_atclose(Passwordform, close_cb, "1")
> Where close_cb is
>
> int close_cb (FL_FORM *frm, void *data) {
> return(FL_OK);
> }
>
> This will close the form without killing the whole application. If you
> need to do something else before the form is closed you can do that within
> this function too.
>
> Hope this helps.
Indeed it does - thanks.
> Lothar Esser
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