Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2013-05-21

Chapter 30. GNOME Core Packages

gtksourceview-3.6.2

Introduction to GtkSourceView

The GtkSourceView package contains libraries used for extending the GTK+ text functions to include syntax highlighting.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.2 platform.

Package Information

GtkSourceView Dependencies

Required

GTK+-3.6.4 and Intltool-0.50.2

Recommended

gobject-introspection-1.34.2

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.18

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gtksourceview

Installation of GtkSourceView

Install GtkSourceView by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

To test the results, issue make check.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--enable-gtk-doc: Use this parameter if GTK-Doc is installed and you wish to rebuild and install the API documentation.

Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libgtksourceview-3.0.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/gtksourceview-3.0, /usr/share/gtksourceview-3.0 and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gtksourceview-3.0

Short Descriptions

libgtksourceview-3.0.so

contains function extensions for the GtkTextView widget.

Last updated on 2013-02-11 18:51:17 +0000