[Glade-devel] Vote on style editor

Murray Cumming murrayc@murrayc.com
Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:13:33 +0100


On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 14:50 +0100, Hongli Lai wrote:
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> > If you can list some situations when a user would need to use this then
> > I could have an opinion. Otherwise, you are encouraging people to do bad
> > things without a reason. Like generating code.
> 
> I'd like to see glade support style editing. Some apps do need it, and 
> for legitimate reasons. For example, take a look at:
> http://autopackage.org/screenshots/manager/manager-gtk.png
> Notice the top title panel in white. The whole application would look 
> very boring if the title panel is gray like everything else.
> Right now, I have to manually call gtk_widget_modify_bg(), but it would 
> be so much easier if I can just click on a few buttons in Glade.

I think it would be much better to have better API in GTK+ for this.

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