Re: [gtk-list] Re: Possible to place widgets *on top* of CList?

[Andreas Kostyrka <andreas rainbow studorg tuwien ac at>]

On Thu, 7 May 1998, KC5TJA wrote:

> On 7 May 1998, Rob Browning wrote:
> 
> >   1) just augment gtkclist to do what I want internally.
> >   2) punt on in-place editing for now and just have an editing box at
> >      the bottom of the screen for the current cell.
> 
> WHOA...wait a minute!  GTK's list items are containers...they usually hold
> labels, but do they HAVE to?
gtkclists supports text and/or pixmaps in it's cells.
> 
> I don't know why I didn't think of this before!  Why not just create a
> list of edit entries, which are non-editable by default?
Because gtkclist doesn't expect widgets.
> 
> I'll just go and bash my head in now, so I won't have to do it later... :)
Who said that someone would want to bash your head? *g*

Andreas