On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Alberto Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...] > Sure, gotcha, we have taken that scenarios into account already, > however, this is getting a bit off topic since what we were supposed > to discuss here was CSS. I just wanted to raise the point that the > theming API is not that versatil, and abusing it doesn't really mean > it's flexible. Let me know when/where I can read up on your proposal. > Back to the topic of CSS as replacement of GtkRC files. > > I'm quite interested in knowing what's the plan reagarding style > properties names. At the moment, xthickness/ythickness is used for > different things depending on the widget. I'd love to see a plan on > using the appropiate CSS semantics for each use case. Do you have any > plans to write down the matches for each use to be replaced for more > CSS familiar names such as padding/border/margin? As hinted at [1] a mapping of somewhat-but-not-quite matching properties to their CSS counterparts is not part of the immediate plans. Actually, many in the theming community are hoping for a more CSS-alike paddding/margin model in gtk3. Or maybe app developers should just start using HippoCanvas, but I digress. [1] http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2008-October/msg00076.html - Rob _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
