To answer my own question: I solved it by calling gdk_error_trap_push() to
trap the X error.  Probably not the most elegant solution but it seems to
work.

On 8/10/06, Kevin Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm having a fairly basic main loop/event problem in a GTK+ application.
> I'm sure this is a dumb beginner FAQ, but haven't had any luck finding an
> answer in the documentation.
>
> I'm on linux, using gtk-2.0, developing code that runs as a plugin within
> another program (which is not using gtk).  My plugin needs to bring up a gtk
> modal dialog and then destroy it and quit the gtk loop when the user hits
> cancel or whatever.  I'm apparently not exiting the gtk loop properly
> because I get an X error and crash the next time the host application
> creates a window.
>
> My main function does a gtk_init() and gtk_main().  The ok/cancel
> callbacks call gtk_widget_destroy() and gtk_main_quit().  This is based on
> example code in the API docs.
>
> The X error is
>
> BadClass, invalid event class
> (Details: serial 1337 error_code 174 request_code 149 minor_code 6)
>
> Do I need to do something to unregister for events?  Should I be using
> g_main_loop() instead of gtk_main()?  I've tried adding things like this
> before calling gtk_main_quit() but get the same result:
>
>
> while (gtk_events_pending())
> gtk_main_iteration();
>
> Thanks for any advice.
> Kevin
>
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