Re: Changing [entire] background of a GtkTextView

[Vadim Berezniker <vadim berezniker com>]

Vadim Berezniker wrote:
> I want to change the entire background of a GtkTextView to the 
> background of its parent container. Using Tags, I can only change the 
> background of the parts of the view with text.
> Changing the background using the widget style has no effect. (The only 
> thing that seems possible to change is the text color).
>
> (Basically, I'm trying to have a fancier label using a GtkTextView)

Anybody? I have looked through the GTK code and still have not found a 
way. I really need this for a project I'm releasing soon.