Re: using winapi in gtk

["Hubert Sokolowski" <h sokolowski wsisiz edu pl>]

> On Sun, 14 Nov 2004, Hubert Sokolowski wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if this is possible to use winapi in gtk on
> > windows, for example a dialog window for selecting files or some
> > drawing primitivies like lines, points etc.
>
> Yes, it's possible.  Personally, I use the native win32 file
> open/save dialogs in the win32 port of my gtk app, because they are
> familiar to Windows users while the gtk versions are not.  As for
> drawing primitives, I would recommend using gdk functionality.
>
> The win32 api is absolutely horrible to program for; I use it only
> if there is a strong reason.
>
> http://ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu/~cottrell/gtk_win32/
thanks a lot for the example.

hs