Re: [gtk-list] Re: [dreed@capital.edu: size of entry and combos]

[sml13 cornell edu]

Or something along the line's of Java's ever-popular grid-bag layout, 
where each component is given a numerical value (doesn't matter what it 
is, as all of them are added together to get the total virtual size of 
the panel) in the x and y coordinates.

shane

On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> 
> On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Dave Reed wrote:
> > 
> > I was hoping to avoid set_usize because of the screen problem - I was
> > hoping there was something along the Motif lines (5 years ago I
> > programmed in Motif) of specifying that the first one took up 10% of
> > the space, the next 20%, etc.  Can this be done?
> > 
> 
> No, not that I can think of. It might be a nice container type to have
> though, shouldn't be especially hard to write. (GtkPercentBox?) Looks to
> me like most of the GtkBox/GtkHBox widget code is fooling with
> expand/fill, homegeneity, blah blah that wouldn't be an issue with
> GtkPercentBox/GtkHPercentBox/GtkVPercentBox, it's probably a real quick
> widget to write, mostly typing work. Could even be worth folding into Gtk. 
> 
> Havoc
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