Re: [gtkmm] button properties

[Murray Cumming <murrayc usa net>]

Why not just use an HBox?

On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 20:52, Neeraj Korde wrote:
> I couldn't find the answers to the following questions in the doc
> 1.What if I want to use an accelerator key and underscore characters in a
> button label ?
> 2. Can I pack widdgets other than buttons in ButtonBox. It does work but
> it is not mentioned anywhere.
> 3. Now I packed a button and a label in a HButtonBox
> 
> HButtonBox file_open_box;
> Button btn_open;
> Label lbl_filename;
> 
> and did this in the
> constructor
> 
> file_open_box.set_border_width(5);
>   file_open_box.set_layout(BUTTONBOX_START);
>   file_open_box.set_spacing(30);
>   btn_open.set_use_underline();
>   btn_open.set_label("_Open");
> //connecting
>   btn_open.signal_clicked().connect( SigC::slot(*this,
> &ExampleWindow::on_btn_open_clicked));
>   file_open_box.add(btn_open);  //packing
>   file_open_box.add(lbl_filename);
>   //show all
>   show_all_children();
> 
> When the contents of the label change the size of the label
> changes(acceptable) but the size of the button also changes(not
> acceptable). What can I do to prevent this ?
> 
> Thanks,
>  Neeraj Korde
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