Re: gtkLabel resize itself and resize the whole window

[Vivien Malerba <vmalerba gmail com>]

gtk_label_set_ellipsize()?

Vivien

2011/5/31 Maxime de Roucy <maxime deroucy gmail com>:
> Thanks for your answer.
>
> What I want exactly is :
> When the text in the GtkLabel is too long (it exceeds the widget size),
> I want the text to get cut off by the edge of the widget. Instead of
> increasing automatically the size of the Widget (and so the whole
> window).
>
> Le Tue, 31 May 2011 14:46:20 +0200,
> Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin <manutm007 gmail com> a écrit :
>
> > On 05/31/2011 12:32 PM, Maxime de Roucy wrote:
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I have a Window containing
> > > (gtk_container_add(window, box);) a GtkBox (which is a GtkVBox in
> > > reality) ; this GtkBox containing a GtkHBox which contain a
> > > GtkLabel.
> > >
> > > With Gtk2 : "the text get cut off by the edge of the widget if it
> > > exceeds the widget size."
> > >
> > > But with Gtk3 the window extend itself when the text is too long.
> > >
> > > How can I avoid this behaviour ?
> > >
> > > I tried the set the window, the VBox and the HBox hexpand-set and
> > > vexpand-set properties to FALSE.
> > > But it doesn't change anything.
> > >
> > > I tried to set the Label gtk_label_set_max_width_chars  but it
> > > increase the heigh of the Label ...
> >
> > You may check out gtk_widget_set_size_request(). BTW, it's not clear
> > what you want to do exactly.
>
>
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