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-rw-r--r--gtk/gtkfontbutton.c7
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3f4046b5e3..ec1e31664f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-12-03 Sven Herzberg <sven@imendio.com>
+
+ Bug 562998 – GtkFontButton documentation improvements
+
+ * gtk/gtkfontbutton.c: mention the way the font string should be used.
+ Patch by Sven Herzberg and Nelson Benitez
+
2008-12-03 Marek Kasik <mkasik@redhat.com>
Bug 559914 – eog doesn't apply paper setup.
diff --git a/gtk/gtkfontbutton.c b/gtk/gtkfontbutton.c
index a4c6788cdb..362860254b 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkfontbutton.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkfontbutton.c
@@ -628,7 +628,12 @@ gtk_font_button_set_show_size (GtkFontButton *font_button,
* gtk_font_button_get_font_name:
* @font_button: a #GtkFontButton
*
- * Retrieves the name of the currently selected font.
+ * Retrieves the name of the currently selected font. This name includes
+ * style and size information as well. If you want to render something
+ * with the font, use this string with pango_font_description_from_string() .
+ * If you're interested in peeking certain values (family name,
+ * style, size, weight) just query these properties from the
+ * #PangoFontDescription object.
*
* Returns: an internal copy of the font name which must not be freed.
*