Re: [gtkmm] fonts in gtkmm1.2

[Chris Vine <chris cvine freeserve co uk>]

On Friday 30 August 2002 1:30 pm, Koecher Rainer ETR.ETB2 wrote:
> I found a sloution for changing the font in Gtkmm 1.2 Widgets:
>
> Gtk::Style *s = label.get_style();
> Gdk_Font f = gdk_font_load("-*-helvetica-bold- .....")
> s.set_font(f);
>
> the only disatwantage of this code ist that it changes the font for all
> Widgets in the window. Does anybody know a solution which changes the
> font only in that widget which should be changed?

You need to take a copy of the style, since it is a shared resource.  Thus:

  Gtk::Style* s = label.get_style()->copy();
  ...

Chris.