Re: libgnomeui geometry parsing problem
- From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- To: Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org>
- Cc: Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm commsecure com au>, gnome-libs-devel gnome org
- Subject: Re: libgnomeui geometry parsing problem
- Date: 20 May 2001 11:15:05 -0400
Martin Baulig <martin home-of-linux org> writes:
> Well, using XParseGeometry inside libgnomeui code is ok, but let's not start
> using it directly in any applications. This makes porting these application
> to other windowing systems (Mac OS X comes into my mind) much harder.
>
> So there is a reason to keep the gnome_parse_geometry() function - however,
> of course we should fix / improve it for GNOME 2.0.
>
> I haven't looked at this yet, but I think gnome_parse_geometry() should use
> XParseGeometry internally, but with an API which is not tied to the X server
> so that we can also implement this function for other windowing systems.
>
There will be gtk_window_parse_geometry(), I have it on my local hard
disk. This will be portable to all window systems. Haven't checked it
in yet though.
Havoc
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