Re: libglademm with my own customised class???

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 10:12 +0200, Dodji Seketeli wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am not sure you can directly layout your own class with glade.
> You would have to change glade-2 somehow, to make it know about
> your custom class.
> 
> What I usually do in that case is to put a box (like GtkVBox)
> in my layout (at the place where I'd like to pack the DisplayPlot),
> and call it "mydisplayplotcontainer" (for instance).
> 
> Then load the the box:
> 
> Gtk::Box *the_container = Gnome::Glade::Xml::get_widget
> ("mycustomclasscontainer") ;
> 
> //then, pack  your DisplayPlot
> DisplayPlot *plot = Gtk::manage (new DisplayPlot) ;
> the_container->pack_start (*plot) ;

get_widget_derived() is a neater solution:
http://www.gtkmm.org/docs/gtkmm-2.4/docs/tutorial/html/ch20s03.html

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