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[gtk-list] Re: Quick question about checkboxes.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen Taylor)
Mon Jul 21 15:22:59 1997
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From: Owen Taylor <owt1@cornell.edu>
Date: 21 Jul 1997 15:24:20 -0400
In-Reply-To: Hoek's message of Mon, 21 Jul 1997 17:12:33 +0200 (MET DST)
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Hoek <hoek@pcjeroen.ubu.ruu.nl> writes:
> That's my biggest problem as well: semantics. I can figure out the code,
> write some testroutines, but half the time you're not sure if something
> does what you think it does and before you know it, you're living in
> a fool's world :-) (I thought the same thing about the `active' thing)
The best approach in a case like this is to go look at what someone
else has done. If you want to know how to query a checkbox state,
find a plugin or a dialog in the GIMP that uses one, then look at
the source. Not as good as real documentation, but it usually works.
Owen
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