Re: [gtk-list] Re: resizing children of paned

[Todd Dukes <tjdukes flash net>]

Owen Taylor wrote:
> 
> Todd Dukes <tdukes@ibmoto.com> writes:
> 
> > I am using a vertical paned window to show two widgets.
> > The widget on the left is a tree. When the paned window first
> > comes up the left widget is squished. How can I set the position
> > of the sash in the paned window. I see child1_size in the _GtkPaned
> > structure but setting it before showing the widget doesn't seem to work.
> >
> > I also see handle_xpos but it doesn;t seem to do anything either.
> >
> > Is there a standard method for doing this?
> 
> What you probably want to do is call gtk_widget_set_usize() on
> the left hand widget to establish an initial default size.
> 
> (You can specify just the width and not the height by passing
> a height of -1)
> 
> There is currently no way to change the division under program
> control; that could be added, but I suspect in your case,
> gtk_widget_set_usize() is closer to what you want anyways.
> 
> Regards,
>                                         Owen
> 
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I was thinking of the way you can specify the min size allowed like
in the motif paned window. I will try sizing the left hand widjet.

thanks
Todd
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