func gtk_label_new() *C.GtkWidget {
label := C.gtk_label_new(emptystring)
C.gtk_label_set_line_wrap(togtklabel(label), C.FALSE) // turn off line wrap
// don't call gtk_label_set_line_wrap_mode(); there's no "wrap none" value there anyway
C.gtk_label_set_ellipsize(togtklabel(label), C.PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_NONE) // turn off ellipsizing; this + line wrapping above will guarantee cutoff as documented
// there's a function gtk_label_set_justify() that indicates GTK_JUSTIFY_LEFT is the default
// but this actually is NOT the control justification, just the multi-line justification
// so we need to do THIS instead
// this will also valign to the top
// thanks to mclasen in irc.gimp.net/#gtk+
C.gtk_misc_set_alignment((*C.GtkMisc)(unsafe.Pointer(label)), 0, 0)
return label
}
func gtk_label_new() *C.GtkWidget {
label := C.gtk_label_new(emptystring)
C.gtk_label_set_line_wrap(togtklabel(label), C.FALSE) // turn off line wrap
// don't call gtk_label_set_line_wrap_mode(); there's no "wrap none" value there anyway
C.gtk_label_set_ellipsize(togtklabel(label), C.PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_NONE) // turn off ellipsizing; this + line wrapping above will guarantee cutoff as documented
// there's a function gtk_label_set_justify() that indicates GTK_JUSTIFY_LEFT is the default
// but this actually is NOT the control justification, just the multi-line justification
// so we need to do THIS instead
// this will valign to the center, which is what the HIG says (https://developer.gnome.org/hig-book/3.4/design-text-labels.html.en) for all controls that label to the side; thankfully this means we don't need to do any extra positioning magic
// this will also valign to the top
// thanks to mclasen in irc.gimp.net/#gtk+
gtk_misc_set_alignment(label, 0, 0.5)
return label
}
// SetEllipsize is a wrapper around gtk_label_set_ellipsize().
func (v *Label) SetEllipsize(mode pango.EllipsizeMode) {
C.gtk_label_set_ellipsize(v.native(), C.PangoEllipsizeMode(mode))
}