Stefan,

Thanks for the information.  Looks like the second option is simpler. 
By chance, is there any sample code that illustrates this?  I have a
hard time imagining how DrawingArea, for example, could be forced to
draw its content inside TreeView.

Thanks much,

Nickolai



On 7/7/05, Stefan Kost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Nickolai,
> 
> the TreeView has no selectionmmechanism that is that flexible. Two 
> suggestions:
> 1.) use GtkSheet from gtk-extra-2 (its a spreadsheet widget)
> 2.) sub-class the treeview and override the expose-method. in the overridden
> expose call parents-expose and the just draw your stuff over it.
> 
> Stefan
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a simple text table with one short string in each cell.  I
> > display this table by using TreeView/ListStore, and I would like to
> > draw a custom border of different color around several cells within
> > the same row and spawning multiple columns, much in the same way this
> > is done in spreadsheet programs, where you can stretch the cell
> > selecting frame to squeeze multiple cells at the same time.  The only
> > difference is that  there is no stretching, in my case, and all the
> > selected cells are in the same row.
> >
> > Put another way, is there anything that lets me draw a different color
> > frame around several horizontal cells in a text table?
> >
> > Anybody can please explain how to achieve this?
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Nickolai Dobrynin
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