Re: Question about CellRendererText foreground font color change...

["R. Douglas Barbieri" <dooglio gmail com>]

Oh, I should also mention that I'm using the ubuntu gtkmm package
"libgtkmm-2.4-1c2" which shows the version as "2.8.0-0ubuntu1". In
case that helps.

On 11/8/05, R. Douglas Barbieri <dooglio gmail com> wrote:
> On 11/8/05, Jonathon Jongsma <jonathon jongsma gmail com> wrote:
> > On 11/8/05, R. Douglas Barbieri <dooglio gmail com> wrote:
> > > So, no takers? :-) I guess I'm on my own on this one...
> > >
> > > On 11/5/05, R. Douglas Barbieri <dooglio gmail com> wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I have a TreeView widget and I'm trying to get the font color in a
> > > > column to change to something other than black.
> > > >
> >
> > Does this get you anywhere?
> > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtkmm-list/2003-October/msg00067.html
> >
> Thanks for passing this link along, but I'm afraid that it doesn't get
> me any further.
>
> In order to demonstrate, I've put together a program (actually, I
> stole the example code from the treeview/list project and modified it
> to attempt to set the foreground color. I mean, they say mediocrity
> merely borrows but genius *steals* :-) ).
>
> Download it here: http://www.dooglio.net/list.tar.gz
> [I even included a makefile for easy compiling--you need pkg-config
> for it to work].
>
> In the example, there are two extra hidden columns: m_col_fontcolor
> and m_col_backgroundcolor. They are both of type "Glib::ustring". I
> added a background color to show that property working correctly.
>
> For all three of the rows, I attempt to change the font color and
> background color for each entry. The background color change takes on
> each row, but the font color stays black (even when the background
> color is black, for example--yikes!).
>
> From everything I've read in the docs, and judging from the way the
> other properties work, the foreground font *should* change color but
> it does not. I think this is a gtkmm bug, unless someone else can show
> me anything I'm doing incorrectly. :-)
>
> --
> R. Douglas Barbieri
> doug dooglio net
>


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