Re: Re: How to create a window that cannot be closed by clicking on the X button

It works for me on Gtk2 and Gtk3 on Mint 19.3 (Ubuntu) for both the top
level frame and sub-frames.

The Close X is simply missing from the frame.

Regards Rolf

On 19/07/2020 19:34, Matthias Brennwald wrote:
> Have you tried this on Linux/GTK3? It does not work for me.
>
> 'bht' via wxPython-users <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> schrieb am So., 19. Juli
> 2020, 18:57:
>
>     I do this in some code with this:
>
>             self.plotFrame = wx.Frame(None,wx.ID_ANY,lbl,size=size,
>                 style=wx.DEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE ^ wx.CLOSE_BOX)
>
>     This seems to be platform independent and deactivates the "close"
>     button which may still appear as grayed-out depending on the
>     platform. I don't use this on toplevel Frame but I think it will
>     still work.
>
>     Brian
>
>     On Friday, July 17, 2020 at 11:45:37 AM UTC-5, Matthias Brennwald
>     wrote:
>
>         I am trying to create a window/frame that cannot be closed by
>         clicking on the X button. The purpose of the window is to show
>         log messages or warnings coming from various parts of the program.
>
>         At first, I tried to remove the X button, but I couldn't make
>         it work (I tried
>         this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/25024129/wxpython-how-to-hide-the-x-and-expand-button-on-window
>         ). For now, I just made an event handler that essentially
>         discards the "clicked on the X button" event. While this
>         achieves what I need, it is confusing to the user ("Why is
>         there an X button, if it does nothing!?")
>
>         Is there a better, cleaner, nicer way to prevent users from
>         closing a window?
>
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