Re: window sizing

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Angelo Jerod Keresztes <kereszte egr msu edu> writes:
> Im trying to control the size of 2-widgets that are packed inside a
> GtkHbox.
>
> the 2-GtkWidgets that are packed into the hbox are both scrolled windows.
> one of the the scrolled windows contains pixmap images and the other
> contains a drawing area.
>
> right now, they both take up the same amount of space in my gtk window
> (one on the left side, and one on the right side). What I need is for one
> GtkWidget(the one with the pixmaps) to be locked at acertain width (like
> 100pixels wide) and the height must be the height of the gtk window
> itself.  The other GtkWidget needs to take up the rest of the
> gtk window's width, and it's height must also be the height of the gtk
> window.

Sure, you just set the width of the fixed widget with
gtk_widget_set_usize(), then pack it in the box with expand/fill set
to FALSE (both params of pack_start() should be FALSE).

Pack the other widget with TRUE for expand/fill, and it will take up
the extra space.

Havoc