Re: Bring a widget to the foreground

[jcupitt gmail com]

I agree, I was just trying to keep it simple.

On Tuesday, 4 January 2011, Jaroslav ÅmÃd <jardasmid gmail com> wrote:
> Don't do that. Fixed size buffers are evil for string formatting. You better use g_strdup_printf even 
> though this would lead to reallocations. But much better then end up with cropped text.
>
> On 01/02/2011 10:00 PM, jcupitt gmail com wrote:
>
> On 2 January 2011 15:39, John Emmas<johne53 tiscali co uk> Âwrote:
>
> To be honest, all I'm trying to do is create a button whose label font can be changed on demand. ÂI've 
> managed to achieve it by using an empty button with a label on top, except that the label doesn't always 
> stay on top!
>
>
> Ah, OK, yes, there's a much simpler technique.
>
> Try something like this:
>
>  Â txt = "some text to display";
>  Â font = "sans 12";
>
>  Â snprintf (button_text, 256,
>  Â Â Â"<span font_desc=\"%s\" size=\"medium\">%s</span>",
>  Â Â Âfont, txt);
>  Â gtk_label_set_markup (
>  Â Â GTK_LABEL (gtk_bin_get_child (GTK_BIN (button))),
>  Â Â button_text);
>
> Assuming 'button' is a regular gtk button containing a label.
>
> John
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