Re: [gtk-list] Question

[Kevin Handy <kth srv net>]

At 12:06 PM 8/14/98 -0700, you wrote:
>I'm trying to write a program which consists of a top-level window (which
>is easy to create), a menu bar (do I use MenuShells or just plain Menus?),
>and an area where an arbitrary number of icons (of arbitrary sizes)
>appear.  This implies a drawing area widget.  *BUT*, just how the heck do
>I use a drawing-area widget?  It's not documented at all!

Couldn't you just use buttons with images for your icons, and
pack them into a box? This lets you easily attach an operation
to clicking on the image, if you are trying for some kind of
button bar. Or are you trying for something different here?
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