Re: gtk_label_new_with_mnemonic() and gtk_accel_label_new()

[murrayc t-online de (Murray Cumming)]

On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 10:30, James Henstridge wrote:
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> >GtkAccelLabel* = gtk_accel_label_new("_something");
> >gtk_accel_label_set_accel_widget(label, entry);
> >
> >?
> >
> AccelLabels are mainly used in menus.  They display a label (like a 
> normal GtkLabel) plus a key combination on the right.  The second call 
> here says to watch accelerators on the entry widget.  So if you assign 
> ctrl+; to the activate signal of the entry, then that key combination 
> will be displayed in the accel label beside the text "_something" (note 
> that the s is not underlined).
> 
> Note that the second call doesn't have anything to do with accelerators 
> on the label itself (activating a label isn't very interesting anyway).
> 
> The AccelLabel will watch for changes in the accelerators as well.  This 
> is mainly visible when dynamically changing accels.

Thanks james.

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