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authorTed Gould <ted@gould.cx>2010-08-03 14:37:01 -0500
committerTed Gould <ted@gould.cx>2010-08-03 14:37:01 -0500
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Setting up the label and lable guide properties.
-rw-r--r--src/app-indicator.c41
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/app-indicator.c b/src/app-indicator.c
index 32f512f..98e90ae 100644
--- a/src/app-indicator.c
+++ b/src/app-indicator.c
@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ enum {
PROP_ATTENTION_ICON_NAME,
PROP_ICON_THEME_PATH,
PROP_MENU,
- PROP_CONNECTED
+ PROP_CONNECTED,
+ PROP_LABEL,
+ PROP_LABEL_GUIDE
};
/* The strings so that they can be slowly looked up. */
@@ -116,6 +118,8 @@ enum {
#define PROP_ICON_THEME_PATH_S "icon-theme-path"
#define PROP_MENU_S "menu"
#define PROP_CONNECTED_S "connected"
+#define PROP_LABEL_S "label"
+#define PROP_LABEL_GUIDE_S "label-guide"
/* Private macro, shhhh! */
#define APP_INDICATOR_GET_PRIVATE(o) \
@@ -284,6 +288,41 @@ app_indicator_class_init (AppIndicatorClass *klass)
"Pretty simple, true if we have a reasonable expectation of being displayed through this object. You should hide your TrayIcon if so.",
FALSE,
G_PARAM_READABLE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+ /**
+ AppIndicator:label:
+
+ A label that can be shown next to the string in the application
+ indicator. The label will not be shown unless there is an icon
+ as well. The label is useful for numerical and other frequently
+ updated information. In general, it shouldn't be shown unless a
+ user requests it as it can take up a significant amount of space
+ on the user's panel. This may not be shown in all visualizations.
+ */
+ g_object_class_install_property(object_class,
+ PROP_LABEL,
+ g_param_spec_string (PROP_LABEL_S,
+ "A label next to the icon",
+ "A label to provide dynamic information.",
+ NULL,
+ G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+ /**
+ AppIndicator:label-guide:
+
+ An optional string to provide guidance to the panel on how big
+ the #AppIndicator:label string could get. If this is set correctly
+ then the panel should never 'jiggle' as the string adjusts through
+ out the range of options. For instance, if you were providing a
+ percentage like "54% thrust" in #AppIndicator:label you'd want to
+ set this string to "100% thrust" to ensure space when Scotty can
+ get you enough power.
+ */
+ g_object_class_install_property(object_class,
+ PROP_LABEL_GUIDE,
+ g_param_spec_string (PROP_LABEL_GUIDE_S,
+ "A string to size the space available for the label.",
+ "To ensure that the label does not cause the panel to 'jiggle' this string should provide information on how much space it could take.",
+ NULL,
+ G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
/* Signals */