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[Edward Hennessy <ehennes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Aug 29, 2013, at 7:12 AM, Peter TB Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Looking at the x_textsizels.c code, I'm a little confused about why you are
> storing the text sizes as strings rather than as numbers.  They are
> fundamentally numbers, and they end up being *used* as numbers, so surely
> the normal approach would be to use a G_TYPE_<numeric> column in the
> GtkTreeModel and define an appropriate GtkCellRenderer...?

The GtkComboBox adds the limitation that the column must be G_TYPE_STRING.

Cheers,
Ed