Re: gtk_widget_modify_bg on a GtkTextView

[Ari Pollak <ajp aripollak com>]

Awesome. That works, thanks. There should probably be a note in the API
docs for modify_bg so as not to confuse people :)

On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 11:54:33PM -0500, James Curbo wrote:
> Try $view->modify_base('normal', $color); here instead. modify_bg is for
> widgets like buttons etc, but for text things you want to use
> modify_base. From the API docs:
> 
> --
> Sets the base color for a widget in a particular state. All other style
> values are left untouched. The base color is the background color used
> along with the text color (see gtk_widget_modify_text()) for widgets
> such as GtkEntry and GtkTextView. See also gtk_widget_modify_style().