On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 07:09 -0400, Irtza Sharif wrote: > > a) What is the basic String type in GTK--? Does it support unicode? > Can I use > > the STL string? > > gchar *string; > http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-String-Utility- > Functions.html He asked about gtkmm: http://www.gtkmm.org/docs/glibmm-2.4/docs/reference/html/classGlib_1_1ustring.html > gtk uses charecter arrays as its strings as well as a special type > called GString: > http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-Strings.html > > > b) Are there Date, Time and DateTime classes? Again, gtkmm: http://www.gtkmm.org/docs/glibmm-2.4/docs/reference/html/classGlib_1_1Date.html It's not that useful though. > Under Glib please take a look at GDate: > http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/glib/glib-Date-and-Time- > Functions.html > > If you are looking for date/time display widgets, I have a date > display widget that would be fairly easy to modify to include time. > you can just take it out of my project at ioe.sourceforge.net for use > in your GPL project. > > > c) Is there a nicely packed c++ library with all the elements that I > used to > > have with Qt, like XML, SQL, etc? Again, C++: http://libxmlplusplus.sourceforge.net/ > There is libxml2 that you can use with gtk. It supports unicode. I > have never worked with SQL, so perhaps someone else can help you with > that. > c++ bindings for libxml: http://libxmlplusplus.sourceforge.net/ > http://www.xmlsoft.org/ > > I hope this was helpful and on topic. > > -- > Irtza Sharif -- Murray Cumming murrayc@xxxxxxxxxxx www.murrayc.com www.openismus.com _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list