menu sensitivity setup hook

2008-01-10 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I have been searching around to find the appropriate way (hook) to know when to setup the sensitivity of the menu and toolbar (action) items in my GTK app. All other UI frameworks that I have ever worked with had a well defined way to get notified that the menu items needed their

Pango layout multibyte character problem

2008-02-20 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I am having a problem with some multibyte characters when trying to render them via a Pango layout (using the pangomm c++ binding). Here are the details of a specific problem: - the text string that I am trying to render is just two characters: a lower case 'x' and a superscript '2'

high light/selection color from

2008-02-27 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I would like to get the selection/high light color for the currently selected UI theme (as setup in the Appearance Preferences panel). Can someone point me to how I can get this color via GTK? thanks, steve ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing

app/window deactivation handling

2008-03-12 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, In an app we are working on we have some things that need to be done when the app (or window since we only have one main window) is deactivated. That is when the use switches to another application we want to get control to clean somethings up before being deactivated. Any pointers

Re: app/window deactivation handling

2008-03-12 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Sorry for the loose terminology (thankfully I am not from the Windows world!). I mean when the application looses focus (and is still running). steve On Mar 12, 2008, at 3:35 PM, G Hasse wrote: On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 03:20:15PM -0700, Steve Splonskowski wrote: Hello, In an app we

GtkTextView tags and insertion at begin/end

2008-03-13 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I have a GtkTextView that I am using in my app - the contents of it are setup from text and style runs that I convert into the necessary tags corresponding to the tags - all works as expected. The only problem I am experiencing is that when text is inserted (by typing or pasting)

signal for detecting gtk app de-focus

2008-04-15 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I am attempting to find a way in my gtk app to get control (via signal or other means) when my application looses focus - that is when another application comes to the front, but my app is still running. I need to cleanup somethings at that point in time, but have not been able to

text selection color accessor

2008-04-15 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I have a need to get the current (as per the selected UI theme) text selection color. I will be using this to highlight some other custom drawn elements in the UI of my gtk app. I understand that I can get this from the style information of a text widget (GtkEntry, etc), but it

signal for detecting gtk app de-focus

2008-04-16 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Hello, I am attempting to find a way in my gtk app to get control (via signal or other means) when my application looses focus - that is when another application comes to the front, but my app is still running. I need to cleanup somethings at that point in time, but have not been able to

Re: gtk-app-devel-list Digest, Vol 51, Issue 21

2008-07-15 Thread Steve Splonskowski
More good list karma - this is a great resource. Does it work? splons On Jul 15, 2008, at 3:11 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send gtk-app-devel-list mailing list submissions to gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit

Re: gtk-app-devel-list Digest, Vol 57, Issue 10

2009-01-08 Thread Steve Splonskowski
Did you try this out? Would you like me to take a whack at it? splons On Jan 8, 2009, at 4:00 AM, gtk-app-devel-list-requ...@gnome.org wrote: Message: 4 Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 17:21:08 - From: Pavel A. da Mek a.da_m...@ufoni.cz Subject: Re: Toolbar text makes toolbar very, very wide To: