Convenience Functions

Convenience Functions — Special purpose widgets and utilities.

Synopsis

#include <libxfce4panel/libxfce4panel.h>

GtkWidget *         xfce_create_panel_button            (void);
GtkWidget *         xfce_create_panel_toggle_button     (void);
gboolean            xfce_allow_panel_customization      (void);

Description

This section describes a number of functions that were created to help developers of Xfce Panel plugins.

Details

xfce_create_panel_button ()

GtkWidget *         xfce_create_panel_button            (void);

Create regular GtkButton with a few properties set to be useful in the Xfce panel: Flat (GTK_RELIEF_NONE), no focus on click and minimal padding.

Returns :

newly created GtkButton.

xfce_create_panel_toggle_button ()

GtkWidget *         xfce_create_panel_toggle_button     (void);

Create regular GtkToggleButton with a few properties set to be useful in Xfce panel: Flat (GTK_RELIEF_NONE), no focus on click and minimal padding.

Returns :

newly created GtkToggleButton.

xfce_allow_panel_customization ()

gboolean            xfce_allow_panel_customization      (void);

Check if the user is allowed to customize the panel. Uses the kiosk mode implementation from libxfce4util.

Returns :

TRUE if the user is allowed to customize the panel, FALSE otherwise.