Re: Odd behaviour with clist?

[Vlad Harchev <hvv hippo ru>]

On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Leeman Strout wrote:

> 
> All of my clists resize my window after I resize any of the columns and
> activate another widget that causes some kind of drawing event.
> 
> My only sizing policy (aside from some minor hard-assigned button
> sizes) is:
> 
> gtk_window_set_policy (GTK_WINDOW (jookie_db), FALSE, TRUE, FALSE);
> 
> I've also tried program controlled sizing... not that I expected it to
> change anything.
> 
> 
> I've checked all my gtk apps from other sources but none of them have the
> problem.  However: none of them have shut off the horizontal scroll...
> 
> Is it simply that when I resize the columns a size change gets put through
> that can't be ignored and since I shut off the scroll bar it forces a
> total window resize?
> 
> Is this the behaviour as intended or is there no one out there like me
> that wants to shut off the horizontal scroll bar?  The behaviour I'd like
> to see is that with the horizontal scroll off moving any of the column
> borders moves just that common border without moving the uncommon borders
> and requiring a scroll or resize event.

 It seems you can avoid resizing the window by inserting horizontal scrollbar,
but with automatic policy, so it will appear only if needed.
 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Leeman
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Leeman Strout
> 
> Systems Engineer
> ETC Support
> 

 Best regards,
  -Vlad