Re: Is it possible to change the background-color of a VBox?

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Mon, 2010-07-26 at 19:13 +0100, Robert Pearce wrote:
> Hi Dimitri,
> 
> On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:13:33 +0200 you wrote:
> > I tried to change the color of a VBox with:
> > 
> Unless I'm mistaken, VBox is a pure container - it simply doesn't have
> a colour. The widgets it contains may have colour, and its parent
> widget may have colour, but not the Box itself.

It may help to put it in a Gtk::EventBox.

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