Re: Theming GTK tooltips

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:05:02 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:

(...)

> At one time I had solved this but something seems to have changed and
> I'm not sure what.  I have the following in my ~.gtkrc-2.0:
> 
> $ cat .gtkrc-2.0
> style "tooltip" {
>     bg[NORMAL] = "#FBF7B0"
>     fg[NORMAL] = "#000000"
>     }
> 
> widget "gtk-tooltip" style "tooltip"
> 
> 
> But there is no change from the default.  It seems some subtle changes
> have been made to later GTK versions but I've yet to find how many
> chickens to kill during the new moon to get this to work.

Hum... test with:

***
style "tooltip" {
     bg[NORMAL] = "#FBF7B0"
     fg[NORMAL] = "#000000"
     }
 
widget "*gtk-tooltip*" style "tooltip"
***

Note the "asterisks" (*). And relogin.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón