Cant you simply copy the ComboBox code and use it in your proyect as a new widget (a CustomComboBox). You may need to change some names, i guess. Use the "Replace" tool on every editor to change Combo for CustomCombo... 2009/3/21 <ikorot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi, Emmanuele, > > -----Original Message----- >>From: Emmanuele Bassi <ebassi@xxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Mar 20, 2009 7:19 PM >>To: gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx >>Subject: Re: How can I achieve this? >> >>On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 15:20 -0400, ikorot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> OK, since I didn't get a responce on this one, I'll ask a little differently: >>> >>> Is it possible to backport this feature to earlier GTK+ versions? >> >>sure: you have the source code. >> >>if you're asking the *maintainers* to backport this feature then: no. >>the current stable release is gtk+ 2.16.0. any previous release is >>unmaintained, except for security issues. > > I know I have a source code, and I know I can. > Problem is that not everybody doing the upgrade... > > Solaris 10 ships with GTK+2.4, some Linux boxes has 2.6/2.8 as stable > and everytrhing else as unstable in their repositories... > > So, I was thinking that if it would've been possible to backport that > then eventually this feature will be avilable cross *nix world..... > >> >>gtk+ 2.10 is approximately two and a half years old; you should already >>have upgraded to 2.14 at the very least. >> >>ciao, >> Emmanuele. > > Thank you. > >> >>-- >>Emmanuele Bassi, >>W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.net >>B: http://log.emmanuelebassi.net >> >>_______________________________________________ >>gtk-list mailing list >>gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx >>http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list