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diff --git a/doc/catalogintro.sgml b/doc/catalogintro.sgml index 8abfce2c..13367ee7 100644 --- a/doc/catalogintro.sgml +++ b/doc/catalogintro.sgml @@ -36,6 +36,20 @@ enhance UI editing and workaround exceptions. </para> <para> +Keep in mind you need to take extra steps to ensure GtkBuilder can pick up your +new object types at runtime. Ussualy all you need is to link your executable +with your widget library assuming it has properly named get_type() functions. + +<![CDATA[GtkWindow -> gtk_window_get_type +GtkHBox -> gtk_hbox_get_type +GtkUIManager -> gtk_ui_manager_get_type +GWeatherLocation -> gweather_location_get_type]]> + +If not you can always register your widgets with the type system with g_type_ensure () + + </para> + + <para> The catalog file starts by specifying the name of the catalog and the plugin library to use, the following examples assume you have a namespace "Foo" and are integrating an object "Frobnicator": |