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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
Subject: Re: Gtk in ada using radiobuttons
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:14:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfjnpgak.fsf@samuel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: tihocv$362qf$1@dont-email.me

"Jeffrey R.Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org.not> writes:
> On 2022-10-15 17:58, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>> Read the comments at the top of gtk-radio_button.ads; it explains how to
>> retrieve the group from the first radio button and then assign all other
>> buttons to that group.  See Get_Group, Set_Group.
>
> I know of no reason why the client of a GUI library would ever create
> a single, independent radio button.  A single radio button is useless.
> One always wants to create a set of linked buttuns.

Yes but you create the radio buttons one at a time, so one of the
buttons must be the first you create.

> A GUI library that makes the client do extra work to achieve this is
> poorly designed.

Agreed but since you've read the documentation by now, you know about
Gtk_Radio_Button_New_With_Label_From_Widget.

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-16 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-15 14:28 Gtk in ada using radiobuttons ldries46
2022-10-15 15:58 ` Ludovic Brenta
2022-10-16 20:09   ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-10-16 22:14     ` Ludovic Brenta [this message]
2022-10-17  7:27       ` ldries46
2022-10-17 11:18         ` Ludovic Brenta
2022-10-17 11:22         ` Ludovic Brenta
2022-10-17  8:18       ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-10-16 16:43 ` ldries46
2022-10-16 20:12   ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2022-10-17  6:56     ` ldries46
2022-10-17 11:17       ` Ludovic Brenta
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