Re: libgnome & Windows

[Alf C Stockton <alf stockton co za>]

On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Andreas Volz wrote:

> Am Tue,
>         7 Dec 2004 15:52:52 +0000 (Local time zone must be set--see zic manual
>         page) schrieb Alf C Stockton:
>
> > > But I guess that wasn't really the answer that you were asking
> > > for...
> > You are correct, that is not the answer I was looking for. I want to
> > be able to build on both Windows and Linux and not have to alter the
> > code any more, if any, than necessary.
>
> If you need more functionality that gtk has, perhaps you should use
> wxwindows. In Linux wxwindows uses the gtk backend and in Windows the
> MFC backend. I think with wxwindows you won't miss Gnome. Hm, which
> functions do you need in Gnome that aren't in gtk?
I actually have GTK+ working OK in both Linux & WinXP but it was suggested that 
rather than generate code for my applications windows via Glade I should use 
XML. ie Use the *.glade file directly via XML, this apparently allows one to 
change the applications appearance without having to recompile.

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