--- elogviewer.orig	2008-04-24 17:41:01.000000000 -0400
+++ elogviewer	2008-04-24 18:59:09.000000000 -0400
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
 Christian Faulhammer (V-Li) has written the man page.
 '''
 
+_clearwarn = '''
+<big>WARNING:</big> Are you sure you want to clear all entries?  This will permanently delete all elog files!
+'''
+
 
 # Redirect messages to stderr
 import sys
@@ -435,6 +439,23 @@
 		self.destroy()
 
 
+class ClearPrompt(gtk.MessageDialog):
+
+	def __init__(self):
+		gtk.MessageDialog.__init__(self, 
+				parent=None, 
+				#flasgs=0, 
+				type=gtk.MESSAGE_WARNING, 
+				buttons=gtk.BUTTONS_YES_NO,
+				message_format=None)
+		self.set_markup ( _clearwarn )
+
+	def do_prompt(self):
+		response = self.run()
+		self.destroy()
+		return response
+
+
 class ActionGroup(gtk.ActionGroup):
 
 	def __init__(self, activate_action):
@@ -641,7 +662,10 @@
 		if action == "Delete":
 			self.delete()
 		if action == "Clear":
-			self.clear()
+			cp = ClearPrompt()
+			confirmation = cp.do_prompt()
+			if confirmation == gtk.RESPONSE_YES:
+				self.clear()
 		if action == "Refresh":
 			self.refresh()
 		if action == "Quit":