On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 16:30, Gary Jaffe wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 20:47:31 +0000
> "Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > A S�b, 2004-02-21 �s 19:52, Gary Jaffe escreveu:
> > > I have a server running pygtk-0.6.9 and gtk-1.2.9 on Redhat 7.1 with
> > > python-1.5.  I am trying to change the text and background color of
> > > a label on a button.  But when I do
> > > 
> > > button = gtk.GtkButton("Old Text")
> > > button.set_label("New Text")
> > > 
> > > I get 'AttributeError: set_label'.
> > > 
> > > This works on my Libranet system at home which has pygtk-2.0.0 and
> > > gtk-2.2.4.  Is there some way I can do this with my old version of
> > > pygtk, or am I stuck trying to upgrade everything on my server?
> > 
> > Gtk 1.2 is so old I don't even remember the API very well. :)
> > Anyway, I think this workaround should work: 
> >     button.child.set_text("New Text")
> > If button.child doesn't work, try button.get_child().
> 
> Unfortunately, I got AttributeErrors on button.child and
> button.get_child.
> 
> Looking through the GTK+ 1.2 API Reference at
> <http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/gtk/gtkbutton.html> it says under
> 'Properties':
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> "label" (gchar* : Read / Write)
> 
>     The text within the child GtkLabel of the GtkButton. Only useful if
> there is actually a GtkLabel inside of the GtkButton.

And there is.  button.children()[0] is the label widget.
button.children()[0].set_text("New Text") is what you want.

> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> -I would have thought this meant I could read and write to button.label,
> but this gives me an AttributeError also. :(
> 
> Any other thoughts?
> 
> Thanks,
> Gary
> 
> <snip...>
> 
> > Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> <snip...>
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