Re: background in gtk_text_view

[enrique perez-terron norway online no]

who_ami@siedziba.pl writes:

> On 26 Feb 2003, Olaf Frączyk wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:34, Michał Straszak wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > Is it possible to set the background color of the whole
> > > line (or lines) in gtk_text_view? And how? (not text background)
> > > My english isn't perfect, so this is what I mean:
> > > |--------------|
> > > |Some text     |
> > > |Some#text#####| #-colored background
> > > |              |
> > > |Some#very#very|
> > > |long#text#####|
> > > |              |
> > > |--------------|
> > Hi,
> >
> > I asked this question an this list about week ago. But got no solution.
> > If you find one, please mail me.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Olaf Fraczyk
> >
> 
> I am also interested (tzn, rowniez jestem zainteresowany tym tematem:))
> 
> 
> Hubert Sokołowski
> 
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I'm rather new to this, but perhaps you could achieve what you want by
first using gdk_draw_rectangle with filled==TRUE and then drawing the
PangoLayout? 

Regards, Enrique