Re: [Tracker] [Patch] First tracker gui patch

[Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

Jaime Frutos Morales wrote:
> 2006/9/12, Edward Duffy <eduffy gmail com>:
> > > "Search" word is dancing at the top of the window :-)
> > > An icon like the one in Rhythmbox should be added in the search field,
> > > it also bring an easy way to clear the field.
> > >
> >
> > To add the clear button:
> >   (1) Install libsexy [1]
> >   (2) Replace the GtkEntry widget, with a custom widget (The 'C' icon
> > under GTK+ Additional)
> >   (3) Set the "Create Function" property to "sexy_icon_entry_new"
> >   (4) In your C code, call "sexy_icon_entry_add_clear_button 
> > (search_entry);"
> >      This will automatically add the Clear icon and will clear the
> > text when you click it.
> >
> > [1] http://www.chipx86.com/wiki/Libsexy
> > >
> > > Laurent.
>
> Libsexy is not part of the official gnome libreries, so if we plan to
> include tracker in the next release cycle, including libsexy
> dependencies won't help (unless you get libsexy included too).
I like libsexy but we can inline the widgets code if we use them so 
there wont be a dependency as such. As its in Ubuntu the debs can 
include the dependency.

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