Re: [gtkmm] Gtk::DrawingArea -> always a border of 2 pixels??

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

>>From: Paul Davis
>
>>i would think so. i use raw DrawingAreas all the time and have never
>>noticed any border around them. best of all - its simple for you to
>>check this.
>
>Well, it isn't really that simple to check something like this in the 
>project I'm working on (I'm too lazy to write a small test program ;) but 
>I've tried with a lot of hacks to work around the current structure of how 
>things are done atm and the frame was indeed the culprit.
>
>That means I'll have to re-think/design a large part of this program, no 
>much fun to do.. :/
>(used to be a MFC program originally)
>
>Anyway, I do wonder though who (and why) decided to put a border around 
>those widgets that are add()ed on frames.....
>Doesn't seem very logical to me :?

the frame *IS* the border!

if you don't want a border, what is the frame for?

--p