Re: [Beaver-devel] gtksourceview

[Leslie Polzer]

On Thu, 08 May 2003 12:43:04 -0400
Michael Terry <address@hidden> wrote:

> I noticed a new release today of a library called gtksourceview.  It is 
> a drop-in replacement for gtktextview for GTK+ 2 that handles source 
> code.  It colors, auto-indents, shows line numbers, handles changing tab 
> widths, and just about everything we want. I am attaching it's header 
> file which shows the public API to it.  You can grab the tarball (I 
> don't see a website for it yet) at 
> ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gtksourceview.
> 
> I *really* think it would be a good idea to use it.
If it does all those things right, sure.
We can concentrate our resources on other things then.

> Unfortunately, one of its dependencies is libgnome.  This seems pretty 
> unnecessary.
Yes, and quite inacceptable, too. I myself do not use GNOME.

> I think I'll see how hard it would be to seperate the two.
Me too.

Leslie