*/
void modest_maemo_show_information_note_and_forget (GtkWindow *parent_window, const gchar* message);
+/** modest_maemo_show_dialog_and_forget:
+ * @parent_window: The window for which the note should be transient.
+ * @message: The dialog to show.
+ *
+ * Show the dialog and destroy it when it is closed, without
+ * blocking. Use this when you don't want to use gtk_dialog_run(), which might lead
+ * to hangs.
+ */
+void modest_maemo_show_dialog_and_forget (GtkWindow *parent_window, GtkDialog *dialog);
+
void modest_maemo_set_thumbable_scrollbar (GtkScrolledWindow *win, gboolean thumbable);
+/**
+ * modest_maemo_toggle_action_set_active_block_notify:
+ * @action: a #GtkToggleAction
+ * @value: a #gboolean
+ *
+ * updates the toggle action active status, but blocking the notification of the changes.
+ */
+void modest_maemo_toggle_action_set_active_block_notify (GtkToggleAction *action, gboolean value);
+
#endif /*__MODEST_MAEMO_UTILS_H__*/