Re: [gtk-list] Re: Label layout

[Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds kjahds com>]

On Mon, 8 Dec 1997, Jeff Dairiki wrote:

> I have (slowly and privately) been working on patches to gtklabel to
> do just this (ie implemement GTK_JUSTIFY_FILL.)  I think my hacks are
> to the point where they work pretty well, so I will post/upload my
> patches tonight or maybe tomorrow night (at the latest) for your
> perusal.

Thank you very much!

> The reason I was motivated to do this, is that I decided to try to
> rewrite gtktooltips, to make GtkTooltips into a bona fide widget
> (sub-class of GtkWindow).  The main reason for doing this is so that
> tooltips colors and fonts can be set using style rc files.  In the
> rewrite, it seemed that the filling code should be moved into gtklabel,
> where it might be more generally useful.  (I'll post the tooltips
> patch as well, as soon I get around to it.)

It also will probably help (eventually) make the GtkTooltip reference
counting work more like the rest of the library. 

-- 
Kenneth Albanowski (kjahds@kjahds.com, CIS: 70705,126)