Re: Custom CellRenderers in IconView

["John Spray" <john c spray googlemail com>]

Thanks Murray, that was enough to get me up and running.

John

On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-04-05 at 22:45 +0100, John Spray wrote:
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > In GTK+, GtkIconView implements the GtkCellLayout interface,
>
>  Yes, they made GtkIconView implement GtkCellLayout at some point. We
>  couldn't make Gtk::IconView derive from Gtk::CellLayout without breaking
>  ABI.
>
>
>  >  thereby
>  > allowing addition of arbitrary cellrenderers.  Gtk::IconView does not
>  > appear to do the same.  Is it possible to use a custom CellRenderer in
>  > an IconView?
>
>  It should be possible by using the C API, using gobj() and wrap(). You
>  can treat a Gtk::IconView as a GtkCellLayout, for instance, by doing:
>   GtkCellLayout* cell_layout = GTK_CELL_LAYOUT(iconview.gobj());
>
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