Re: Getting notification of GtkTextBuffer changes

[Matthias Clasen <maclas gmx de>]

On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 23:50, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 05:59:07PM -0300, Gustavo Giráldez wrote:
> > 
> > Is there a way for a GtkTextView derived widget to get notification when
> > the buffer is set?  In gtksourceview we have a GtkSourceBuffer (derived
> > from GtkTextBuffer) and it has a signal we need to connect in the view. 
> > Currently we track the buffer using a weak pointer and comparing it to
> > the GtkTextBuffer's text_buffer member, but that's rather messy.
> > 
> 
> I'd suggest introducing a "buffer" object property then you could
> connect to "notify::buffer"
> 

I've filed #108353 for this.