Re: background in gtk_text_view

[John K Luebs <jkluebs luebsphoto com>]

On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:41:02PM +0100, Olaf Fr?czyk wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 14:34, Micha?? Straszak wrote:
> > Hello,
> > Is it possible to set the background color of the whole
> > line (or lines) in gtk_text_view? And how? (not text background)
> > My english isn't perfect, so this is what I mean:
> > |--------------|
> > |Some text     |
> > |Some#text#####| #-colored background
> > |              |
> > |Some#very#very|
> > |long#text#####|
> > |              |
> > |--------------|
> Hi,
>
> I asked this question an this list about week ago. But got no solution.
> If you find one, please mail me.

No, your question was much simpler. Your question was how to
set the color of the base of the entire TextView widget. Try
gtk_widget_modify_base()!

--jkl