Re: [gtkmm] configure_event in drawing area

[Paul Davis <pbd op net>]

>I need to draw to the window before a user choose to view it. Is there a way t
>o do this init earlier? If I try to init the pixmap in the ctor it segfaults..

all drawing to on-screen drawables is done from an expose event
handler. 

configure events can be used to set up off-screen drawables and/or to
note the sizes of windows.

--p