I meant "in this context", sorry. On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:25 AM, Milosz Derezynski <internalerror@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What is the difference between "character formatting" and "layout > formatting" here? > > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Ian Puleston > <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Milosz Derezynski [mailto:internalerror@xxxxxxxxx] >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 5:24 PM >>> >>> You can use gtk_label_set_markup() and set the internal Layout of the >>> Label using Pango markup, or use gtk_label_get_layout() (it's safe to >>> call this function without realizing the widget first); that way >>> actually have the Label's/a PangoLayout and can modify it as you were >>> used to. There's also gtk_label_get/set_attributes() by which you >>> don't need to get the actual Layout but that runs down to the same >>> thing. >> >> Thanks, I'll look into using gtk_label_get_layout(). >> >> But on the suggestion to use gtk_label_set_markup, that's actually what I meant below when I said "with Pango meta formatting" (sorry, was working on something else and got the terminology confused, I meant markup formatting). From what I see of the Pango Markup language it doesn't seem to provide for formatting the layout, just for character formatting, or am I missing something? >> >> Ian >> >>> 2008/10/30 Ian Puleston <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> >>> > The GtkLabel supports setting a Pango attributes list or text with >>> Pango >>> > meta formatting, but that is all character formatting. I think I >>> could >>> > achieve what I want using a Pango layout, but I can't see any way to >>> use >>> > that with a GtkLabel. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Please note that according to the German law on data retention, > information on every electronic information exchange with me is > retained for a period of six months. > [Bitte beachten Sie, dass dem Gesetz zur Vorratsdatenspeicherung zufolge > jeder elektronische Kontakt mit mir sechs Monate lang gespeichert wird.] > -- Please note that according to the German law on data retention, information on every electronic information exchange with me is retained for a period of six months. [Bitte beachten Sie, dass dem Gesetz zur Vorratsdatenspeicherung zufolge jeder elektronische Kontakt mit mir sechs Monate lang gespeichert wird.] _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list