Re: BUG in gtk_widget_modify_fg when used with GtkEntry +win32

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 17:12, HOCHSTETLER, BRUCE W. (JSC-DV3/T) (TSI)
wrote:
> I posted a similar message last month and got no response. I'll try again.
> I've attached a simple program that creates a GtkEntry widget. On a button
> press, I create a GdkColor (red) and call gtk_widget_modify_fg(entry,
> GTK_STATE_NORMAL, &gcolor). No change occurs. If I change the call to
> gtk_widget_modify_bg(...), I get a red edge around the entry widget. I've
> also tried modifying the base_gc of the widget. This will get the background
> color to change, but I'm still not able to change the foreground color of a
> entry widget.
>
> Is this a bug or not? 
>
> If its not a bug, please explain why.

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/2003-July/msg00193.html

Regards,
                                        Owen