Re: Emacs tool bar on Fedora14

["Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>]

We don't use Gtk+ tool bar functions to display the text because they are too 
limited.  Not showing text is not that hard anyway.

	Jan D.


Andrew W. Nosenko skrev 2010-11-16 00.45:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 22:39, Stefan Monnier<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>  wrote:
>>>>> ** GTK tool bars can have just text, just images or images and text.
>>>>> Customize `tool-bar-style' to choose style.  On a Gnome desktop, the
>>>>> default is taken from the desktop settings.
>>>> BTW, I couldn't figure out how to customize it in Gnome.  I do remember
>>>> seeing such an option somewhere (maybe in gnome-appearance-properties)
>>>> at some point in the past, but I can't seem to find it any more.
>>> There used to be an Interface tab in Appearance but it has been removed by
>>> the Gnome people.  I guess that is logical, as they seem to move
>>> towards a customization-free desktop.  They decided that both-horiz (icon
>>> followed by text) is what everybody should have.
>>> Now you have to edit gconf directly either with gconf-editor or with
>>
>>> % gconftool-2 --set --type string  /desktop/gnome/interface/toolbar_style both
>>
>>> Other values are both-horiz, text or icons.
>>
>> I think we should mention it in our documentation.  And I also think
>> there's something more going on: when I try gedit with various settings
>> of /desktop/gnome/interface/toolbar_style, it's clear that in both-horiz
>> setting, only some of the buttons get their text, whereas with Emacs
>> they all do.
>> That means that both-horiz is quite bearable with gedit but not
>> with Emacs.  And since both-horiz is the default, I think we need to
>> figure out how to do the same as gedit does (i.e. specify which toolbar
>> buttons need to have the text displayed in both-horiz and which don't).
>
> http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/stable/GtkToolItem.html
> gtk_tool_item_set_is_important()
> gtk_tool_item_get_is_important()
> "is-important" property
>