Re: Tab stops in GtkTextView

[Archit Baweja <bighead users sourceforge net>]

Hey

Ok small nub question, but by "tab stops" u mean "tabs". You could use
GtkSourceView, it has that implemented.

Regards,
Archit Baweja

Nghia <nho optushome com au> writes:

> Hello all,
>
> The search option for the mailing list seems to be broken so bear with
> me if this was asked before.
>
> I'm trying to implement tab stops in the GtkTextView widget for layout
> purposes. This is what I've done so far with no effect whatsoever.
>
> tab_array = pango_tab_array_new_with_positions(2, FALSE, 100,
> PANGO_TAB_LEFT, 200, PANGO_TAB_LEFT);
> gtk_text_view_set_tabs(GTK_TEXT_VIEW(info_text), tab_array);
> gtk_text_buffer_insert(info_text_buf, &iter, "AAAA  \t BBBB \t CCCC", -1);
>
> I get no compiler or run-time warnings. The tabs just don't seem to
> take effect they're always a fixed width (about a few characters). Am
> I suppose to be using \t for tabs?
>
> Has this feature been implemented yet?
>
> Thanks
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