[Glade-users] build source or use libglade?

[Carl B. Constantine]

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* Calum Benson (calum.benson@sun.com) wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 19:01, Carl B. Constantine wrote:
>=20
> > The question I have is why is this? You use glade to generate your UI
> > and then click: Build to build all the source for the UI so your .glade
> > file isn't required anymore. So why make external calls to use libglade
> > in your application vs. just build source? I can see if you use Perl-GTK
> > or pyGtk, etc but I don't see it for a C application.
>=20
> Well, one nice advantage is that when the XML file is only loaded at
> runtime, you can experiment with the layout of your GUI without having
> to recompile anything.

yes that's nice. What about finding widgets in the layout. For example,
I can use lookup_widget to get as specific widget and do something to
it/with it. Can I still use that or do I have to do something else?

Lookup_widget is created by glade in the support.c file.

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