Re: [gtk-list] Re: Text Entry Size

[Kevin Cozens <kcozens interlog com>]

At 11:00 AM 15/01/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Alexander Kotelnikov <sacha@AK2614.spb.edu> writes:
>
>> > I am writing a simple GTK program after going through the tutorial. My
>> > problem is this: how do I set the width of a text-entry box? I want the
>> > height to remain the same, but I would like the width to be smaller.
>>
>> You can custom size of any(?) widget with
>>     gtk_widget_set_usize(GTK_WIDGET(Your_Widget),X,Y);
>>
>
>This is actually not what he asked. This way you need to tell it both
>width and height. Quite honestly, I am plagued with this question for
>a long while. Does anyone know how to solve this?

>From what I've seen in the source for GIMP, you use -1 for the argument you
don't wish to change.


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