Re: Gtk::Entry justification

[Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens root at>]

Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
> 
> Ok, thanks. That sounds good and I don't even need the Gtk::EventBox
> because it's just the display for a calculator - you can't edit the display
> directly. The reason I was using the Gtk::Entry was so that the background
> would be a different colour and the display would be easy to read. Is there
> any way to set the background and foreground colour in a Gtk::Label? What
> about perhaps setting the text in there to be bold or some other font? What
> widget can I use to get all or some of these features? Thanks. -Jeff

once again i suggest useing a label in an eventbox. AFAICR, a label has
no xwindow and so can have no background color. font size and style can
easyly be changeged using the style of the label, so no problem here.

clemens