Re: Passing NULL to the function

[ikorot earthlink net]

Hi, ALL,

-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert Pearce <rob bdt-home demon co uk>
>Sent: Jun 4, 2009 2:59 AM
>To: gtk-list gnome org
>Cc: ikorot earthlink net
>Subject: Re: Passing NULL to the function
>
>On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 17:38:29 -0400 (EDT)
>ikorot earthlink net wrote:
>
>> What I want is do something like this:
>> 
>> 1. In my main app create a status bar and the text editor.
>> 
>> 2. In the status bar create some empty panes without the text or the
>> control.
>> 
>> 3. Whenever the cursor in text control moves, I will update the text in
>> one of the panes, leaving the other panes untouched.

That was sent out as an example. It will satisfy my needs but someone else
might need the button or the clock to be put there.

>> 
>> But I need a way to create an empty pane in the status bar (no control,
>> no text)...
>
>Is that true? If you're only going to fill the panes with text, then
>what you want initially is not "no control, no text" but simply "blank
>text". In which case you can pass an empty string ("") to the
>constructor.

Thank you.