On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:40:24PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> (Is "oabad@xxxxxxx" your current e-mail address? If so, AUTHORS and
> doc/ethereal.pod.template should be updated.)
Done.
> How much of the stuff in the gtk and gtk2 directories could be shared?
> If there's anything unchanged between GTK+ 1.2[.x] and GTK+ 2, or
> changed in small ways so that #ifdefs could handle them without too much
> pain, perhaps there should be directories
>
> gtk - contains stuff shared by GTK+ 1.2[.x] and GTK+ 2 versions;
> gtk12 - contains stuff for the GTK+ 1.2[.x] version;
> gtk2 - contains stuff for the GTK+ 2 version.
Lot's of things could be shared with only a few #ifdefs. I think the
only big changes are conversions from GtkCList and GtkCTree to
GtkTreeView.
> (If any of the stuff that's shared is shared because it doesn't use any
> GTK+ stuff *at all*, and would work the same on *any* UI, perhaps it
> belongs in a directory of routines that can be shared by all Ethereal
> UIs.)
>
> > Remaining problems :
> > - gtk_font_selection_dialog_set_filter doesn't exist anymore (but
> > hasn't been removed from the documentation).
>
> Well, that sucks. You might want to let the GTK+ folks know that the
> on-line documentation isn't up-to-date.
>
> > I don't know how to
> > filter the font selection dialog to get only fixed width fonts ;
>
> You might want to ask on the gtk-app-devel-list how you'd do that (and
> point out that it *is* useful).
I searched the archives and found this message :
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-app-devel-list/2002-July/msg00078.html
with no reply. I'll try asking again.
Olivier
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