RE: [gtk-list] RE: Simple example of fonts? ( and more )

[Tony Gale <gale daedalus dera gov uk>]

On 17-Mar-98 Tony Gale wrote:
> You can load a font using:
> 
> GdkFont *font_bold;
> font_bold = gdk_font_load
>               
> ("-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-*"); 
> 
> You know how to allocate a colour, so, if you are using the Text
> wiget, you can do something like:
> 
>     gtk_text_insert (GTK_TEXT (text_widget), &font_bold,
>                  &fg_colour, &bg_colour,  text, -1);       

Oops. The font and colours should just be pointers, so that should be:

   gtk_text_insert (GTK_TEXT (text_widget), font_bold,
                    &fg_colour, &bg_colour,  text, -1);

assuming your colours are setup with something like:

GdkColor fg_colour;
GdkColor bg_colour;      


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