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| author | Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> | 2022-10-29 13:53:47 -0400 |
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| committer | Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com> | 2022-10-29 15:27:53 -0400 |
| commit | 9948053cd7e43e09cdcc3942c08d33fc6dc58c62 (patch) | |
| tree | 13567c05eb01624e8833b0b728030f952edfb9dd /docs | |
| parent | f1af8046d0dc225dac57b7762d3216267afa67f2 (diff) | |
| download | gtk+-9948053cd7e43e09cdcc3942c08d33fc6dc58c62.tar.gz | |
Deprecate GtkDialog
GtkDialog is too flexible in terms of UI (headerbars vs action bar,
etc), and has archaic APIs. It is time to retire it.
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/reference/gtk/migrating-4to5.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/reference/gtk/migrating-4to5.md b/docs/reference/gtk/migrating-4to5.md index 2025d66304..14c37f70f1 100644 --- a/docs/reference/gtk/migrating-4to5.md +++ b/docs/reference/gtk/migrating-4to5.md @@ -89,3 +89,11 @@ There are also equivalents for some of the 'button' widgets: Like the Chooser interfaces, GtkMessageDialog has been replaced by a new async API that will be more convenient, in particular for language binding. The new API is [class@Gtk.AlertDialog]. + +## GtkDialog is going away + +After gtk_dialog_run() was removed, the usefulness of GtkDialog +is much reduced, and it has awkward, archaice APIs. Therefore, +it is dropped. The recommended replacement is to just create +your own window and add buttons as required, either in the header +or elsewhere. |