Re: Wrapping style properties.

[Krzesimir Nowak <qdlacz gmail com>]

2009/12/4 Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>:
> On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 10:37 +0100, Krzesimir Nowak wrote:
>> 2009/12/4 Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>:
>> > On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 18:10 +0100, Krzesimir Nowak wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> In vte, first style property was added recently. I checked Gtk::Widget
>> >> code to check how such properties are wrapped and found nothing. Are
>> >> they wrapped somehow?
>> >
>> > No, I don't think so. How would an application use them?
>> >
>>
>> Since vte is terminal emulator it is sometimes useful to set geometry hints to
>> set its resizing habit like in gnome terminal [1]. For that
>> vte_terminal_get_padding()
>> was used in 0.22 or lower version. But since 0.23.1 it is deprecated and use of
>> "inner-border" style property is recommended [2].
>>
>> Krzesimir
>>
>> [1] http://git.gnome.org/cgit/gnome-terminal/tree/src/terminal-window.c?h=gnome-2-28
>> from line 2903 to 2928.
>> [2] http://git.gnome.org/cgit/vte/commit/?id=a34ea6198748e1621b8f148d81b424ca5312f818
>
> Could you please try using the C API for that for now, and then file a
> bug suggesting that we make it easier, pointing us to your example code.
>