Re: Center align labels in container using label top as reference

[Chris Vine <chris cvine freeserve co uk>]

On Sat, 02 Jan 2010 21:22:40 -0500
Vikram Noel Ambrose <noel ambrose gmail com> wrote:
> 
> I have two labels in a horizontal box. left_label and right_label.
> I'd like the first line of text in each label to be vertically
> aligned with each other always. But at the same time I'd like both
> labels to be in the center (vertical) of the box they have been
> placed in.
> 
> In other words, I'm looking for a gtk_misc_set_alignment that will
> allow me to pass a 3rd and 4th option - the child's reference
> coordinates.
> 
> Does anyone know how to align the labels like that?

If you pack with expand as TRUE but filling as FALSE, I think that is
supposed to do what you want.

Chris