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RE: IRV - GTK questions

• Posted by Jonas Temple <jtemple at yhti.net> Feb 12, 2004
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I Mullins wrote:
> 
> 
> Jonas Temple wrote:
> 
> > Actually, what I'm looking for is a grid control similar to a grid you 
> > woud find in Excel or other spreadsheet packages.  After I sent my 
> > message last night I went surfin' and found GtkSheet, which appears to 
> > be what I want.  I will, however, have to come up with a Euphoria 
> > include file for the control.  I can't remember the web site off the top 
> > 
> > 
> > of my head but I just googled GtkSheet and the link was in the first 
> > page of results.
> 
> Well, there are a few problems with this. First of all, it's not 
> a library, so you'd have to create your own using the C source. 
> Secondly, it's not likely to be maintained, since it's for GTK 1x, 
> and GTK 2x has the same functionality built into its listview controls. 
>

Okay, I must have misunderstood what you meant in the earlier post.  If 
that functionality is currently in GTK's listview then I'll do that 
route and would certainly appreciate any examples!
  
> > I also caught the message that you had updated your GTK package but were 
> > 
> > 
> > working on the documentation.  I'll be anxious to see what you've added.
> 
> There are a number of reasons to prefer GTK 2 over the previous 
> version, and only a couple of drawbacks. 
> 
> I'll work up a spreadsheet-like demo using GTK 2, and post it 
> shortly.
> 
> Regards,
> Irv
> 

Thanks,

Jonas