Re: Layout problems when getting widgets from glade file

[Peter E Dennis <peter edwin dennis gmail com>]

> On May 18, 2009, at 12:44 AM, Peter E Dennis wrote:
>
> > sub ret_table
> > {
> >      my $table = Gtk2::Table->new(2,9,FALSE);
> >
> >      # Title Row
> >      my $lbl_num = Gtk2::Label->new("Num");
> >      my $lbl_time = Gtk2::Label->new("Time/Session");
> >      my $lbl_objectives = Gtk2::Label->new("Objectives/Learning
> > Outcomes");
> >      my $lbl_tasks = Gtk2::Label->new("Activities/Tasks/Content");
> >      my $lbl_resources = Gtk2::Label->new("Resources");
> >
> >      my $tcol_sep1 = Gtk2::VSeparator->new;
> >      my $tcol_sep2 = Gtk2::VSeparator->new;
> >      my $tcol_sep3 = Gtk2::VSeparator->new;
> >      my $tcol_sep4 = Gtk2::VSeparator->new;
> >
> >      # Layout title row
> >      $table->attach_defaults($lbl_num, 0,1,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($tcol_sep1, 1,2,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($lbl_time, 2,3,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($tcol_sep2, 3,4,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($lbl_objectives, 4,5,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($tcol_sep3, 5,6,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($lbl_tasks, 6,7,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($tcol_sep4, 7,8,0,1);
> >      $table->attach_defaults($lbl_resources, 8,9,0,1);
>
> Are you sure you don't actually want a multicolumn tree view rather than a
> table?

It's definitely worth thinking about.  Not getting any closer with my
table.  I will try the tree view instead.

Thank you very much for making me think outside the 'table'. :)