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Turtel

I am new to Gtk How do i open a existing *.pdf file by pressing a window button and how do I create a file by pressing a window button in following code-Could any body please help

#include <gtk/gtk.h>
#include <glib.h>
#include <glib/gstdio.h>

int g_open(gchar *filename,
0, 0);

int
main( int argc,
char **argv )
{
GtkWidget *window,
*vbox,
*label,
*button;

gtk_init( &argc, &argv );

window = gtk_window_new( GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL );
g_signal_connect( G_OBJECT( window ), "destroy",
G_CALLBACK( gtk_main_quit ), NULL );

vbox = gtk_vbox_new( FALSE, 5 );
gtk_container_add( GTK_CONTAINER( window ), vbox );

label = gtk_label_new( "open a file by clicking the button below" );
gtk_box_pack_start( GTK_BOX( vbox ), label, FALSE, FALSE, 0 );

button = gtk_button_new_with_mnemonic( "Open file" );
g_signal_connect( G_OBJECT( button ), "clicked",
G_CALLBACK(g_open), NULL );
gtk_box_pack_start( GTK_BOX( vbox ), button, FALSE, FALSE, 0 );

gtk_widget_show_all( window );

gtk_main();

return( 0 );
}

Saniat · Familiar Face Joined: 24 Dec 2009 Posts: 23

Hi,
See this thread.this could be helpful for you.
http://www.gtkforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=3421&highlight=pdf+viewer

Saniat

Turtel · Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 5:56 am Post subject:

Dear Saniat thanks for your response ...I am not sure how to include poppler-glib in my pkg-conf route...........
Is it possible to open a non pdf file easily or create any other file without adding more software into the computer..............