Re: Changing background color of text in statusbar

[Egon Andersen <post talura dk>]

Viraj Chatterjee wrote:
> http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/gtk-question-index.html
>
> GtkWidget* eventbox = gtk_event_box_new();
> GtkWidget *label = gtk_label_new(".... some text"):
>
> gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(eventbox), label);
>
> ...
>
> For adding this eventbox in to your status bar might require some 
> additional work..., and I'll have to figure that out..

I tried to put the entire statusbar inside an eventbox and it seems to 
solve the problem.

Thanks!

Best regards
Egon Andersen