On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 20:36 -0600, Shaun McCance wrote: >On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 02:54 +0100, Kristof Vansant wrote: >> I started on replacing libgnome and libgnomeui code from project with >> gtk counterparts. The most used and not yet replaceable function is the >> gnome_help_display function. What I was wondering is: is someone working >> on a replacement for gtk or is there another way to replace this >> function? > >I don't think it's likely that such a function would ever make it into >GTK+. >Even if we finally got a standardized help system on freedesktop.org >(and it >will happen eventually, I promise), launching the help file is in the >same >problem space as opening up a web browser or opening a file with the >right >program. And I don't think those are things GTK+ is going to address.
Well, gtk+ 2.6 has addressed a similar problem in the following way: http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkAboutDialog.html#gtk-about-dialog-set-url-hook Also, some good ideas here: http://people.imendio.com/andersca/archives/2004/11/index.html Jon _______________________________________________ gnome-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-devel-list
