>> If the program is Chinese-only and gives up the possibility >> to be ever internationalized right away, well, one can >> create a Pango layout, measure all the glyphs in the label, >> calculate the space to put between them and then render the >> glyphs one by one to the calculated positions -- this all >> encapsulated in a new widget, something like MyChineseSpreadLabel. >> Of course this assumes there is an easy way to tell how >> a string is broken to glyphs for Chinese. Almost forgot. Breaking Chinese into individual glyphs is simple. In most cases, 1 character = 1 glyph with Hanzi. -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Leisher Computing Research Lab Nowadays, the common wisdom is to New Mexico State University celebrate diversity - as long as you Box 30001, MSC 3CRL don't point out that people are Las Cruces, NM 88003 different. -- Colin Quinn _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list