Missing XFCE_TYPE_FRAMEBOX macro

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Wed Aug 31 09:02:42 CEST 2005


Benedikt Meurer schreef:
> Jeff Franks wrote:
> 
>>Brian,
>>
>>Here is a patch that adds the missing XFCE_TYPE_FRAMEBOX to 
>>xfce_framebox.h. Langauge bindings use it and I can't apply the patch 
>>myself.
> 
> 
> Uhm, while we are at it. How about deprecating XfceFramebox, and use
> GtkFrame+GtkAlignment instead just like every other piece of Gtk+
> software does? I don't remember why we have XfceFramebox, as Gtk+ 2.0
> could do those titled frames since day one. Does anybody remember?
> 

GtkAlignment couldn't do padding before 2.4. XfceFramebox is just a 
convenience widget for this, that also makes sure everyone uses the same 
indentation. It's a good use oflibxfcegui, I think.

	Jasper



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