Re: Best practices for laying out controls

2008-05-14 Thread Dave Foster
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 1:58 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use a GtkSizeGroup to line them up. > > http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/stable/GtkSizeGroup.html > John, Peter - Thanks, I didn't know about this class, so far my testing has been good with it. It's a shame it can't really be us

Re: Best practices for laying out controls

2008-05-13 Thread Peter Clifton
On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 13:24 -0400, Dave Foster wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently developing an application which has a lot of input widgets to > it. After consulting the HIG [1], specifically the portion about Window > Layout [2], it left me quite confused with exactly how I should implement > the g

Re: Best practices for laying out controls

2008-05-13 Thread jcupitt
2008/5/13 Dave Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I had thought about using a VBox, and then a number of HBoxes inside of the > VBox, but then the labels/controls quickly go out of alignment with one > another. Check this screenshot of a mockup of this scenario in glade (glade > file available here