[Glade-devel] Vote on style editor

[murrayc murrayc com (Murray Cumming)]

On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 15:45 +0100, Hongli Lai wrote:
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> > I think it would be much better to have better API in GTK+ for this.
>
> gtk_widget_modify_bg() is already very easy, but nothing can beat the 
> ease of clicking on a few buttons. I can click on a button and select a 
> color faster than I can alt+tab to my text editor,

So, let (lib)glade do this for you. I have no problem with Glade making
it easy for the user to change the colour, but I don't think the .rc
file is a good way to do it.

>  scroll to the correct 
> line, put the cursor on the correct place, type 
> gtk_widget_modify_bg(GTK_WIDGET()), alt+tab back to glade to see the 
> widget name and type W("my_control_name") (W is a convenience macro I 
> wrote for glade_xml_get_widget()).

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