Re: drawing with colors

[Jim Edwards <jimedwards altavista com>]

Andrei Zmievski wrote:

> I'd like to draw with different colors on a drawing area. I use
> gdk_gc_new_with_values() to create the GC. To specify the foreground
> color, is it always necessary to use gdk_colormap_alloc_color() with
> system/widget colormap or will gdk_parse_color() work as well? If
> former, then what is the use of gdk_parse_color() function?
>

Andrei,

I think the answer is neither one.

I´m just learing this stuff myself but it looks like you set the color
in a GdkColor structure then set

widget->style->fg_gc[widget->state] = color;





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