Re: GnomeDateEdit replacement

[Sebastian Rittau <srittau jroger in-berlin de>]

On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 05:46:57PM -0400, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> Sebastian Rittau <rittau math TU-Berlin DE> writes:
> > On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 04:49:57PM -0400, Jonathan Blandford wrote:
> > 
> > > I've been planning a rewrite of GnomeDateEdit for a while.  I've been
> > > driven crazy by it's limitations.  The big feature I want is the ability
> > > to have 'unknown' fields.  For example, I'd like to be able to just
> > > specify 'January, 1932, or even just '1488'.  
> > 
> > So, how would you do this API-wise?
> 
> Dunno.  Something like:
> 
>   gnome_date_edit_set_required_fields()
> 
> with relevant fields '|'ed together.

Hmm, I will leave this out for now, but this is certainly something that
we should tackle before releasing it officially. (When and if it's
done.) Anyways, I will start to hack on this soon.

 - Sebastian