Re: Tooltip hints on tabs

["Grizzly(Francis Smit)" <grizzly smit id au>]

Peter Cruickshank wrote:
> Hey, I think somebody asked this last year. Check out the following reply:
>
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtkmm-list/2006-October/msg00184.html
>
> Hopefully that helps.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Peter
>
> On 7/22/07, Grizzly(Francis Smit) <grizzly smit id au> wrote:
>   
>> Hi List
>> I have a problem again how do I put tooltip hints on the tabs of a
>> Gtk::Notebook  I've tried to put it on the widgets I have in the tab
>> (I have a hbox with a label and a button in it ) but they don't support
>> the method set_tooltip_text(const Glib::ustring& text) well I suppose
>> the button might but it's tiny (just a cross to close the tab) anyway
>> does any one know how to do this.
>>     
Unfortunately this still gives me the same error the compiler says
that Gtk::EventBox has no method set_tooltip_text even though
the docs say it does, is it perhaps a protected method, do I need to
derive a class from it to expose this method

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