Re: GtkHandleBox

[Paul Pogonyshev <pogonyshev gmx net>]

Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 21:56 +0200, Paul Pogonyshev wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > GNOME apps (like gedit) do neat things with GtkHandleBox.  In
> > particular, their toolbars can be attached anywhere in the
> > window and detached toolbars don't have window decorations
> > around them.
>
> GtkHandleBox doesn't allow you to attach toolbars anywhere
> else. gedit uses a BonoboDock for this purpose, but there are
> other dock implementations around, look e.g. for GdlDock or
> EggDock.

Thanks for the answer.

The current GTK+ sources suggest that window decorations are not
used for detached toolbars anymore, so I'll use plain GtkHandleBox.
Don't want to depend on another library for this little gain
(especially since I don't use toolbars myself.)

Paul