Re: (no subject)

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

"Jim Crafton" <jcrafton sorceron com> writes:
> I'm new to GTK and I am wondering how one gets the bounding box of a
> widget ?

widget->allocation.x, widget->allocation.y, 
widget->allocation.width, widget->allocation.height

> Also can a widget be positioned with absolute coordinates ?

Use a GtkFixed container. (But realize that your application will be
broken in the presence of themes or internationalization or users
resizing the window in this case.)

Havoc