[Gtk-sharp-list] Changing the background color of button

[xiii29]

Hi,

In fact, I'm using event box only with label and it is working fine. But 
with button, I don't use it with Gtk.Buttonand when I try ModifyFg it's 
not working !

Thanks !

Paulo Augusto a écrit :
> You seem to be using a Gtk.EventBox, adding to it a label and then
> trying to change the colour of the event box.
> I don't know much of Gtk but i doubt that that is suposed to work... The
> event box is just used to get events, not for showing. So, you can
> change the colour of the EventBox that it will never show. Maybe you
> should be trying instead to change the colour of the label which is
> inside the EventBox and is what's really showing.
>
>
> About buttons, i know i'm using:
> Gtk.Button.ModifyFg (...);
>
> And it changes the colour of the button. Maybe you should try instead to
> use a button like i am. Unless you reallt want to mess around with
> labels and event boxes.
>
>
>
> Ter, 2006-02-21 às 21:09 +0100, xiii29 escreveu:
>   
>> Thanks ...
>>
>> I've tried but it does'nt work ... 
>>
>>
>> Paulo Augusto a écrit : 
>>     
>>> I was puzzled by the same thing about buttons for a long time until i
>>> figured it out.
>>> Try changing the foreground, instead.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sáb, 2006-02-18 às 00:28 +0100, xiii29 escreveu:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I'm wondering how to change the background color of a button. I'm able 
>>>> to change label's one but not the button's one ...
>>>>
>>>> Here is the code I'm using :
>>>>
>>>>                 // -5.1.1-
>>>>                 Gtk.HBox hbox = new Gtk.HBox();
>>>>                
>>>>                 // --> Label
>>>>                 // -----> Event Box
>>>>                 Gtk.EventBox box = new Gtk.EventBox();
>>>>                 // -----> ModifyBG
>>>>                 box.ModifyBg(Gtk.StateType.Normal, new Gdk.Color( 255, 
>>>> 0, 0));
>>>>                 // -----> Creating Label
>>>>                 Gtk.Label lbl = new Gtk.Label(objP.Name);
>>>>                 // ----> Adding Label to box
>>>>                 box.Add(lbl);
>>>>                 // ----> Adding box to HBOX
>>>>                 hbox.PackStart(box);
>>>>                
>>>>                
>>>>                 // --> Bouton
>>>>                 // -----> Event Box
>>>>                 box = new Gtk.EventBox();
>>>>                 // -----> ModifyBG
>>>>                 box.ModifyBg(Gtk.StateType.Normal, new Gdk.Color( 255, 
>>>> 0, 0));
>>>>                 // -----> Creating Label
>>>>                 Gtk.Button btn = new Gtk.Button(objP.Name);
>>>>                 btn.ModifyBg(Gtk.StateType.Normal, new Gdk.Color( 0, 
>>>> 255, 0));
>>>>                 // ----> Adding Label to box
>>>>                 box.Add(btn);
>>>>                 // ----> Adding box to HBOX
>>>>                 hbox.PackStart(box);
>>>>                
>>>>                 // -5.1.3-
>>>>                 objVBox.Add(hbox);
>>>>
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