Re: GtkLabel: angle and ellipsize are incompatible?

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On 03/28/2009 01:22 PM, Yu Feng wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> I noticed this line in gtklabel.c:
>
> gtk_label_ensure_layout:
> ...
>        if (angle != 0.0&&  !label->wrap&&  !label->ellipsize&&  !
> label->select_info)
>      {
>        /* We rotate the standard singleton PangoContext for the widget,
>         * depending on the fact that it's meant pretty much exclusively
>         * for our use.
>         */
> ...
>
> Why is ellipsize incompatible with angle? There at least won't be any
> problems when the angle is 90, 180, 270, will there?

Mathias Hasselmann has a patch for that.  I'll review and merge it today.

behdad

> Regards,
>
> Yu