Example
#include <gtkmm/application.h>
#include <gtkmm/applicationwindow.h>
#include <gtkmm/button.h>
// main window of the application
class HelloWorldWindow : public Gtk::ApplicationWindow {
// a simple push button
Gtk::Button btn;
public:
HelloWorldWindow()
: btn("Click me!") {// initialize button with a text label
// when user presses the button "clicked" signal is emitted
// connect an event handler for the signal with connect()
// which accepts lambda expression, among other things
btn.signal_clicked().connect(
[this]() {
btn.set_label("Hello World");
});
// add the push button to the window
add(btn);
// make the window visible
show_all();
}
};
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
// This creates an Gtk+ application with an unique application ID
auto app = Gtk::Application::create(argc, argv, "org.gtkmm.example.HelloApp");
HelloWorldWindow hw;
// this starts the application with our window
// close the window to terminate the application
return app->run(hw);
}