Re: Two problems with widget placement

[Tomas Mecir <mecirt yahoo com>]

--- Bob Caryl <bob fis-cal com> wrote:

> Answer to the first question:  use GtkTable object
> to allocate the space
> in the vertical box the way you want.

Ouch. No way to do this using existing layout ? I
don't feel like switching from VBox to Table, glade
really really doesn't like me (I'm modifying an
existing app)

> Answer to question two:  use gtk_scrolled_window_new
> to create a couple
> of scrollable container widgets for your tree views
> and then drop those
> containers into the GtkTable and then drop it into
> your vertical box.

Hmmmm... Can't use scrolled_window... The scrollbar
has to be separated from the textview (or alternately,
one textview has to overlap the other one, but it
looks like Gtk can't do that)

Thanks for your help so far.

/ Tomas


> On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 11:18, Tomas Mecir wrote:
> > Hi everyone !
> >
> > Thank you for helping with my previous problem -
> works
> > well now.
> >
> > Now I'm getting some very weird results regarding
> > widget placement...
> >
> > I have two GtkTextView-s in a GtkVBox, and the
> whole
> > thing is attached to a scrollbar using a GtkHBox.
> >
> > Now, my problems are as follows:
> >
> > 1. Those two GtkTextView-s have the same size, but
> I'd
> > like one of them to occupy 3/4s of the space, the
> > other one 1/4 of the space. The size hints seem to
> > operate in some different way (at least according
> to
> > trying them in glade).
> >
> > 2. The GtkTextView-s resize themselves, so that
> all
> > their text fits inside (without scrolling). This
> is
> > bad, as I end up with a HUGE window. How to force
> them
> > not to resize the main application window ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > / Tomas
> >
> >
> >
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