Hi, > It seems like just special-casing GtkWindow a little will get us there > without having to use a different type of container to "mock" the > GtkWindow... also maybe a "containing" plug widget... > > Now I'm wondering if we can offer some kind of sane API for IDE's here > to make it easy to implement; It seems that we need to optionally embed > toplevel in other widgets that will respond well to resizes, > > for example: say you wanted to display a notebook where each tab > was an open project in glade; in each tab you display a GtkHBox > inside a scrolled window which lists the toplevels from top down; > the issue I see is that those GtkWindows that are "non-toplevels" > will want to resize to fill up the space in the GtkHBox > > So we'd need to have a "top-level" container that would resize while > adding extra "gray space" outside the window (and draw a cute border); > and keep the GtkWindow's "default size" (or current natural size) as its > "size-request" (therefore refusing to shrink). > > What do you think ?
That would be really useful. It would be something like the container I have (which draws the window border and takes care of resizing) but more generic (mine only can show one window at a fixed position). Lluis. _______________________________________________ Glade-devel maillist - Glade-devel@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/glade-devel
