Re: Adding color to a label?

[John Cupitt <john cupitt ng-london org uk>]

Jeff Shipman wrote:
> Is there a way I can use a GdkColor to set the color
> of a GtkLabel? If not, is there any other way I can
> do it?

Hi Jeff, use gtk_widget_set_style() to set a colour directly, or use
gtk_widget_set_name() to set a name for a widget. 

Once a widget has a name (eg. "red_widget"), you (or your users) can set
the colour from a .gtkrc file ... much nicer! And no messing about with
GtkStyle either.

HTH, John
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