Re: [Evolution-hackers] Addressbook UI thoughts

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

I was actually just thinking you'd have a single column to do it and do everything in the renderer.

On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 11:57, Joe Shaw wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 19:21, Not Zed wrote:
> > Can you make GtkTreeView (or the list view) display like that?  Using
> > a custom cell renderer for example?  We might be able to make
> > gtktreeview scale, or we might not :-/
>
> Red Carpet has a terrible, terrible, ingenious, terrible hack which
> allows you to span columns in GtkTreeView.  That's how we're able to put
> the banners and "needed by" notes in the dependency view in Red Carpet.
>
> Screenshot:
> http://ximian.com/images/screenshots/redcarpet/dependency_resolution.png
>
> Widget (in C):
> http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=red-carpet%2Fred_extra/redlistview.c&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome
>
> Using the widget (in python):
> http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=red-carpet%2Fsrc/red_depview.py&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome
>
> For this, you'd probably want a two-column widget with "From" and "Date"
> as the fields, and add a spanner for the subject.
>
> Joe