Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] GTK+ issues

[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Steve Grinwis wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> I’ve come across a new problem that I’m having trouble with. I need my 
> plug-in to be able bring up a pop-up screen so that I can get the user 
> to enter some information. I had it working using the windoze API and 
> it was working fine, however, obviously it’s not portable. So I want 
> to do the same thing in GTK. Problem is, I can’t seem to get gtk to 
> bring up anything without getting the most general error message 
> possible.
>
> I
Do you have a good reason to use a dialog for this?

Why not simply use a Preference setting, just like all the other 
dissectors do?!?

Regards, ULFL