Re: Toolbar in paned view overlaps other widgets ?

[Markus Lausser <sgop users sourceforge net>]

On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 06:44:01PM +0100 Terminar wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> I'm new to gtk, so sorry about this question...
>
> i've got a visual problem in an application i wrote in gtk. I've created a GtkHPaned widget, 2 frames and 
> packed them. 
> To each frame i attached a vbox-widget. The vbox-widget contains a toolbar, a clist (which is attached to a 
> scrolled window) and a statusbar. 
>
> If i resize the paned frame and the width is smaller than the width of the toolbar attached to it, the 
> toolbar is shown also in the second paned view, the overlapping area is not hidden or something like that.
>
> Of course, i can put the Toolbar in a scrollwindow, but i think this doesn't look nice. Can i create some 
> type of scrollwindow without the scrollbars, and use some arrows at left and right of the toolbar/scrolled 
> window to scroll the toolbar to left or right ? I don't really know how i can write such widget...
>
> Can anybody help me with this problem ?
> -- 

I have a similar problem: A hpaned with vboxes in it. at the bottom of the
right vbox there is simply a button at the bottom. If i now resize the paned
frame and drag it to the right, then the button _over_laps the dragbutton of
the hpaned and i  cannot resize the hpaned frames again. :(