Re: Message abreviation in GtkStatusbar

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

mrl netbank com br writes:
> I was wondering if is there a way to set a long text in a statusbar
> and it doesn't resize, even if it's needed.

In GTK 2 the statusbar will never resize to fit the text inside it. So
using GTK 2 is one option.

The other thing you can do is just poke into the statusbar internals
and set the usize width on the label to 0:
  
  gtk_widget_set_usize (statusbar->label, 0, -1);


Havoc