Date: Tue, 03 May 2005 16:26:29 +0200 (CEST)
Message-Id: <20050503.162629.74750000.oandrieu at nerim.net>
To: robertr at rftp.com
Cc: lablgtk at math.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Subject: Re: menu item accelerators?
From: Olivier Andrieu <andrieu at ijm.jussieu.fr>
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 > Robert Roessler [Sat, 30 Apr 2005]:
 > Or should one build menus from the ground up?  This works fine, but
 > seems voluminous and will likely lead to higher maintenance effort.

The GMenu.factory class (GtkItemFactory) is a convenience class for
creating menus IIRC.

 > Or use ui_manager?  A LablGTK example of using this would be nice (or 
 > even a few tips). :)

There is examples/action.ml which the translation in ocaml of the
corresponding gtk-demo file.

Also, GTK+ has some documentation on the ui manager thing (I mean, not
just the reference manual) :

http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/gtk-migrating-GtkAction.html
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/GtkUIManager.html

-- 
   Olivier