Re: Windows theme not working in GTK 2.18.7

[Jernej Simončič <jernej listsonly ena si>]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:46:03 -0700, Ian Puleston wrote:

> I just upgraded the GTK installation on a Windows XP PC from 2.16.6 to
> 2.18.7 and re-compiled my app, and the MS-Windows theme does not now seem to
> be working. Although I have it set for that theme, the "look" has gone back
> to the default (i.e. the buttons are square cornered, not the nice rounded
> corners of the Windows theme). I copied the gtkrc file from
> $GTK_BASEDIR/etc/gtk-2.0 from the 2.16 installation - it contains a single
> line 'gtk-theme-name = "MS-Windows"'.

If you read the release notes, you'll see that XP theming is broken from
2.18 onwards, and is thus disabled.

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