Re: Change color of widgets

[Tristan Van Berkom <tvb gnome org>]

Adrian Hoe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to this list and am developing some gui application on linux.
>
> My application would require to toggle between day or night mode. When 
> the  application is in day mode, the widgets will be displayed in 
> normal  desktop colors. When it is in night mode, the widgets must be 
> displayed in  another color, e.g. Red on black background.
>
> How can I change the color of the widgets?

This is one way to do it:

http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkWidget.html#gtk-widget-modify-bg

Cheers,
                          -Tristan