Re: Size of text entries

[Olivier Sessink <lists olivier pk wau nl>]

flood wrote:
> > use gtk_widget_set_size_request ()
> >
> > but if the user doesn't change the data, why not use a GtkLabel ?

> Thank you. As far as the label goes, I would use it if you could
> change the background color to white.

that is a little tricky: a label doesn't have a background, so you will
have to pack it into an event-box for example, because the event-box
allows you to change the background color.

regards,
        Olivier

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