On Sat, 2008-04-26 at 12:16 +0100, Till Harbaum / Lists wrote: > Am Samstag 26 April 2008 schrieb Thomas Dybdahl Ahle: > > Interesting, and that make the text eclipse correctly as well? > You have to enable ellipsize seperately of course, but then yes, once > the window is not wide enough the text in the "flexible" column is being > ellipsized nicely.
And the trick was setting expand(True). Interesting. In my code I use a listener on the size-request signal, to change the fixed width of the column. > Till > > > > > On Sat, 2008-04-26 at 11:16 +0100, Till Harbaum / Lists wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > in have solved this problem. Here's the answer for reference: > > > > > > Instead of using gtk_tree_view_insert_column_with_attributes to insert > > > a column, one might use seperate calls to > > > gtk_tree_view_column_new_with_attributes > > > and gtk_tree_view_insert_column as this give us an explicit reference to > > > the column. Thus one can use gtk_tree_view_column_set_expand(TRUE) > > > on that column and voila ... the column scales nicely with the window > > > width. > > > > > > Till > > > > > > Am Freitag 25 April 2008 schrieb Till Harbaum / Lists: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > i have a gtktreeview filling the complete width of a window. Now i want > > > > the > > > > view to always use the full width. I therefore want the middle column > > > > (a text > > > > column) to be flexible. I want it to be as wide as possible for any > > > > given window > > > > width. So if you make the window wider i want this column to become > > > > wider. > > > > > > > > If i just enable ellipsis in the columns text renderer the column gets > > > > very > > > > small and only a fraction of the window width is used. If i make it a > > > > fixed > > > > width it's exactly that: fixed width. > > > > > > > > How do i make the column always use a much space as possible but never > > > > more than available? > > > > > > > > Till > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > > > > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > > > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > > -- Best Regards, Med Venlig Hilsen, Thomas _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list