Re: [gtk-list] Re: background colors

[Scott Stone <sstone ume pht co jp>]

On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Marin Purgar - PMC wrote:

> Scott Stone wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, 1 Oct 1998, Bryan D Jones wrote:
> >
> >> Could someone be so kind as to tell me how to change the background
> colors
> >> of a text_entry widget and scolled_window widget.  It's not documented in
> >> the tutorial.  Thank you much.
> >
> >You have to mess with the rcfiles.  Check out the section in the docs on
> >the rcfile format.  This was baffling me too - I was looking through all
> >the gtk source thinking, "How the he** do I change widget colors??", when
> >I stumbled upon that.  You'd think that this procedure would be documented
> >better.. it's not intuitive to me that I should have to use an .rc file to
> >change colors.
> 
> 
> Check out docs/styles.txt. You can set the style of the widget trough .rc
> files but also in runtime using styles.

using styles ...?  every time I try that, it changes the style for *every
widget*.  each widget's style pointer points to the same memory address,
according to gdb.

> 
> bb4now,
> PMC
> 
> 
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