Re: [glade--] ScrolledWindow autoscrolling

[Reto Bürki <reto buerki fhso ch>]

Christof Petig wrote:
> Reto Bürki schrieb:
> 
>>Hi List,
>>
>>I know this topic has been discussed a few times all over the different
>>gtk related lists :) but still I can't find a suitable solution.
>>
>>What I have is a Gtk::TextView inside a Gtk::ScrolledWindow, the usual
>>combo when you insert a TextView in glade-2. The TextView widget is used
>>to display chat-text inside a chat client and should therefore scroll
>>automatically as soon as the text has a certain length. what is the
>>appropriate way to do this? I'm using glademm (2.6.0) with glade-2
>>(2.6.8) and gtkmm (2.4.11). which signal do I have to catch and where?
>>it is clear to me that I have to call the set_hadjustment and
>>set_vadjustment functions of the ScrolledWindow widget...but I have
>>difficulties to find the correct signal to catch...and where to catch
>>the signal (child or inside the ScrolledWindow)
> 
> 
> why don't you just scroll to the bottom everytime you add text to the
> buffer?
> 
>    Christof
> 

yeah, that's what I do now...easy and works great.
thanks

reto