Handy.PreferencesWindow
Description: Reference for Handy.PreferencesWindow

### Class

# HandyPreferencesWindow

#### Description [src]

    class Handy.PreferencesWindow : Handy.Window {
      parent_instance: HdyWindow
    }

A window to present an application’s preferences.

The `HdyPreferencesWindow` widget presents an application’s preferences gathered into pages and groups. The preferences are searchable by the user.

## CSS nodes

`HdyPreferencesWindow` has a main CSS node with the name `window` and the style class `.preferences`.

Available since: | 1.0

#### Ancestors

- HdyWindow
- GtkWindow
- GtkBin
- GtkContainer
- GtkWidget
- GInitiallyUnowned
- GObject

#### Implements

- AtkImplementorIface
- GtkBuildable

#### Constructors

###### hdy_preferences_window_new

Creates a new `HdyPreferencesWindow`.

Available since: 1.0

#### Instance methods

###### hdy_preferences_window_close_subpage

Closes the current subpage.

Available since: 1.0

###### hdy_preferences_window_get_can_swipe_back

Gets whether swipe gestures allow switching from a subpage to the preferences.

Available since: 1.0

###### hdy_preferences_window_get_search_enabled

Gets whether search is enabled for `self`.

Available since: 1.0

###### hdy_preferences_window_present_subpage

Sets `subpage` as the window’s subpage and opens it.

Available since: 1.0

###### hdy_preferences_window_set_can_swipe_back

Sets whether swipe gestures allow switching from a subpage to the preferences.

Available since: 1.0

###### hdy_preferences_window_set_search_enabled

Sets whether search is enabled for `self`.

Available since: 1.0

#### Properties

###### Handy.PreferencesWindow:can-swipe-back

Whether the window allows closing the subpage via a swipe gesture.

Available since: 1.0

###### Handy.PreferencesWindow:search-enabled

Whether search is enabled.

Available since: 1.0

#### Class structure

    struct HandyPreferencesWindowClass {
      HdyWindowClass parent_class;

    }

###### Class members

`parent_class` |
    HdyWindowClass
| The parent class.