Re: GTK3 Emacs

["Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>]

2011-07-01 10:13, joakim@verona.se skrev:
> Jan Djärv<jan.h.d@swipnet.se>  writes:
>
>> 2011-07-01 08:42, joakim@verona.se skrev:
>>> Antoine Levitt<antoine.levitt@gmail.com>   writes:
>>>
>>>> 30/06/11 22:43, joakim@verona.se
>>>>> I noticed that is now possible to compile Emacs with GTK3. It looks
>>>>> pretty good! Thanks guys!
>>>>
>>>> Does it actually change anything?
>>>
>>>
>>> Just the looks AFAICT. However, GTK3 has many differences at the API
>>> level. I noticed this by trying to convert my xwidget branch to GTK3 and
>>>
>>> I had to make many changes in my code, so the overall effort to convert all of
>>> Emacs to GTK3 must have been big.
>>>
>>> As an aside, some of the changes in GTK3 are annoying. The method of
>>> clipping I employ in GTK2 no longer works for innstance.
>>
>> As Gtk3 now is all Cairo, I think you must do clipping on that level.
>> Or is that behaving differently in Gtk2?
>> It might also be that more widgets are windowless (i.e. writes into
>> the parent window).
>
> Yes, I written some in the xwidget readme about it. The issue is mith
> windowless widgets. They seem to simply ignore clipping area
> requests. In GTK2 I was able to use GtkFixed and configure it to be
> windowed. This no longer works in gtk3.
>

Have you tried to use GtkEventBox?

	Jan D.