Walter, Thanks, I'll check it out this weekend. James Simmons <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Walter Bender <<a href="mailto:walter.bender@gmail.com">walter.bender@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 3:37 PM, James Simmons <<a href="mailto:nicestep@gmail.com">nicestep@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > Simon, > I knew I did something to get rid of it. I wonder if there is a way to > detect if a keep button is present and get rid of it if there is one. It > seems to me I've done something similar in python. Maybe trap an exception > and ignore it? </div>hasattr() maybe what you are looking for... -walter <div><div></div><div class="h5"> > James Simmons > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Simon Schampijer <<a href="mailto:simon@schampijer.de">simon@schampijer.de</a>> > wrote: >> >> On 08/17/2011 04:46 PM, James Simmons wrote: >>> >>> Simon, >>> >>> Read Etexts does this: >>> >>> <a href="http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4035" target="_blank">http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4035</a> >>> >>> James Simmons >> >> You don't hide the button - you remove it: >> >> /home/erikos/Activities/ReadETexts.activity/ReadEtextsActivity.py:353: >> activity_toolbar.remove(activity_toolbar.keep) >> /home/erikos/Activities/ReadETexts.activity/ReadEtextsActivity.py:354: >> activity_toolbar.keep = None >> >> >> In any case with the patch your activity does start fine, no traces and >> the keep button is gone. >> >> Regards, >> Simon >> >>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Simon >>> Schampijer<<a href="mailto:simon@schampijer.de">simon@schampijer.de</a>>wrote: >>> >>>> On 08/17/2011 04:26 PM, James Simmons wrote: >>>> >>>>> Simon, >>>>> >>>>> I haven't been testing with sugar-jhbuild for some time now. I just >>>>> use >>>>> the >>>>> version of Sugar that comes with my distro. I test on both Fedora 12 >>>>> and >>>>> Fedora 10 and figure that if it works on both of those it will work >>>>> anywhere. Lately versions of Sugar are breaking my code (like when I >>>>> write >>>>> an Activity that does not leave behind a Journal entry, and now when I >>>>> hide >>>>> the Keep button). >>>>> >>>>> My book demonstrates how to hide the Keep button and recommends doing >>>>> it. >>>>> >>>>> I understand that Python 3 will break absolutely everything we have. >>>>> Maybe >>>>> we could maintain backward compatibility until we have to deal with >>>>> Python >>>>> 3, then clean up all the cruft then. >>>>> >>>>> James Simmons >>>>> >>>> >>>> Can you send me one of your activities that only has the hide button >>>> issue? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Simon >>>> >>> >> > > </div></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">> _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > <a href="mailto:Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org">Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel" target="_blank">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel</a> > > </div></div>-- Walter Bender Sugar Labs <a href="http://www.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">http://www.sugarlabs.org</a> </blockquote></div>