# How to detect container resize event in GTK Julia?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-detect-container-resize-event-in-gtk-julia/59622
**Category:** Visualization
**Tags:** gtk
**Created:** [April 19, 2021, 10:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-detect-container-resize-event-in-gtk-julia/59622 "2021-04-19T22:32:00Z")
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### Author: ![johntrinder](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/johntrinder/32/31783_2.png) [@johntrinder](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johntrinder)
#### Post date: [April 19, 2021, 10:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-detect-container-resize-event-in-gtk-julia/59622/1 "2021-04-19T22:32:00Z")

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I’ve searched and scoured google for an answer but to no avail ☹

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### Author: ![johntrinder](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/johntrinder/32/31783_2.png) [@johntrinder](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/johntrinder)
#### Post date: [April 19, 2021, 11:59pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-detect-container-resize-event-in-gtk-julia/59622/2 "2021-04-19T23:59:27Z")

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“size-allocate” is the event I was after - solved 🙂