[gtkada] New Fileselector

[Preben Randhol]

Arnaud Charlet <charlet at ACT-Europe.FR> wrote on 24/02/2003 (13:14) :
> There will be a new file selector widget in Gtk+ 2.4, so you may want
> to avoid the duplication of effort.

Yes. Although depending on when Gtk(Ada) 2.4 will be released it might
be ok to make something for the time in between.

> I would suggest you look instead at the current state of
> discussion/design on this new widget, and if there are missing
> features compared to your list of requirements, I'd suggest you send
> them to the gtk list, since this is the good time for it, before the
> API is frozen.

Ah I didn't know. Where can I find the discussion? On the other hand if
it will take as long as Gtk 2.0/2.2 then 2.4 are some years in the
future.

> There's also a nice file selection widget that will come with GPS,
> although it is not fully stand alone right now.

Good! GPS looks really impressive from the screenshots. I'll browse
through them to see if I can see it.

Thanks!
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