Re: text from GList item?

[Paul Emsley]

On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 06:41 +1100, Kevin Ryde wrote:
> Paul Emsley <address@hidden> writes:
> >
> > I want to get to the text/string of the list of items in a combo-box:
> > So, it is not clear to me what I should substitute for xxx in the
> > following... can you help?
> >
> >     (let ((combo-list (gtk-combo-list my-combo-box)))
> >       (let ((children (gtk-container-children combo-list)))
> >     (map (lambda (c) (format #t "~s~%" (xxx c)))
> >          children)))
> 
> I think the children are GtkListItem's, each of which has a single
> GtkLabel child, so
> 
>       (define (xxx c)
>         (gtk-label-get (car (gtk-container-children c))))
> 
> (Or gtk-bin-get-child in gtk 2.)

Thanks, it didn't occur to me to use gtk-container-children twice :-/

That worked just fine.

Paul.