[wxPython-users] Cannot close a dialog on Linux with wx.WS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY

[Robin Dunn]

Tai Tran Tan wrote:
> Hi Robin,
> 
> [Robin]: Do any of the widgets in the dialog have a validator that is
> failing?
> 
> My dialog has only one direct child, a notebook, and all the controls are
> the children of tabs in this notebook. Some controls use validators to
> validate and transfer data to/from. 
> 
> If I set wx.WS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY to the dialog, no validators fail,
> everything works OK except I cannot close the dialog with the (X) button on
> Linux. I have to close the dialog by the Cancel button.
> 
> It seems that every time I set wx.WS_EX_VALIDATE_RECURSIVELY to the dialog,
> I cannot close it on Linux regardless of whether this dialog has children
> controls with validators or not.


How are you setting the style?  Are you doing anything that would clear 
the default wx.CLOSE_BOX style?


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