On 2003.01.27 Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 17:35, Buchan Milne wrote: > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 17:14, Gerard Patel wrote: > > > > > I can't believe it's very difficult. I mean, take an example - I'm > > > looking at Evolution right now, a GTK app. I have it maximised; the tree > > > view on the left has no scrollbars. If I make it too thin for the whole > > > tree view to be completely displayed horizontally, guess what? A > > > scrollbar appears. > > > > At close on a million lines of code (IIRC), Evo isn't a very good > > example of how to do things easily. > > > > The GTK2 port has taken them over a year AFAIK ... and it's nowhere near > > stable yet ... > > *sigh* > > come on, Buchan, surely you realise it was just the first example that > came to hand. If you really want, gaim does exactly the same. It's GTK > 2, and it's a small app. Happy now? Crikey.
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