Best way to propose that a master commit be pick-up by the 2.18 branch?

2010-02-17 Thread Gellule Xg
Dear gtk-devel-list, What is the proper procedure to propose that a commit already applied to the master branch be picked up by the 2.18 branch? The commit I have in mind is the following: http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk+/commit/?id=42ac2268773936a0a85b017e5ebac83c4b0b7557 This commit is

Remarks on gtk docs

2010-02-17 Thread Joost
Hello, this will be a long text. Parts of it have been circulated in my brain since many months - i must do this. Please keep in mind, that i do not want to offend anyone, my username viciousdog on sourceforge is nothing else than a warning. python/gtk/sqlite has been chosen as the (virtualized)

Re: Remarks on gtk docs

2010-02-17 Thread Joost
This here (the middle paragraph had been cut by a bug anywhere - it is in the version in my Sent folder) And i had found it somewhere on library.gnome.org - yes it is documented. But not at the prominent place, where it has to. This must be in one of the first  paragraphs on .rc files everywhere.

Re: Remarks on gtk docs

2010-02-17 Thread Ed James
Joost, and others, I tried learning to use gtk, gdk, cairo, pango, etc several years ago and was frustrated by the difficulty in getting good docs, sample code, etc. Even worse was finding that constant change meant me having to rewrite code fairly often. Note that I'm an old guy who has

Re: Remarks on gtk docs

2010-02-17 Thread Russell Shaw
Ed James wrote: Joost, and others, I tried learning to use gtk, gdk, cairo, pango, etc several years ago and was frustrated by the difficulty in getting good docs, sample code, etc. Even worse was finding that constant change meant me having to rewrite code fairly often. Note that I'm an

Re: GtkAssistant get nth page and GtkAssistant get current page APIs

2010-02-17 Thread Javier Jardón
2010/2/16 dheeraj reddy sunsetim...@gmail.com: Hello I am facing problems using these APIs. on x11 1) gtk_assistant_get_nth_page ().     it is given to pass -1 to get the last page.     but when tried it returns NULL. Bug reported here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610141

Use space for PageDown in TextView

2010-02-17 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Hi, I'm trying to write a simple text reading application with the TextView widget. As I am only doing reading I would like to rebind the space bar to do page down. But I can't get it to work. Here's what I did (in Python): # The following code is taken from #