Re: pango or any other way to format text

[Dov Grobgeld <dov grobgeld gmail com>]

See http://developer.gnome.org/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html for the
syntax for subscripts and superscripts.

Regards,
Dov

On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:38 PM, David NeÄas <yeti physics muni cz> wrote:

> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 08:20:26PM +0800, Rudra Banerjee wrote:
> > Can anybody please take some time to show me simple way of
> > implementing pango formatting to get greek letters, subscripts and
> > superscripts in gtk2+?
>
> What do you mean by âimplementing Pango formatting'?  I suppose you are
> not writing a Pango backend, i.e. you are not *implementing* any text
> rendering yourself.
>
> If you just want to use Pango to render Greek text, subscripts,
> superscripts, Cyrillic, math symbols or whatever, use UTF-8:
>
> GtkWidget *label = gtk_label_new("áÏá ÏÎá áÎÎÎÏ ÎÎÏÎÏÏÎÎÎ");
>
> or
>
> GtkWidget *label = gtk_label_new("a + b = cÂ");
>
> That's it.
>
> Function gtk_label_set_markup() with Pango markup
>
>    http://developer.gnome.org/pango/stable/PangoMarkupFormat.html
>
> can be used for more complex indexes and exponents and other stuff in
> labels.
>
> Yeti
>
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