Getting Started
- 2.1. To Start Glade
- 2.2. When You Start Glade
2.1. To Start Glade
You can start Glade in the following ways:
- menu
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Choose .
- Command line
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To start Glade from a command line, type the following command, then press Return: glade-3
2.2. When You Start Glade
When you start Glade, the following window is displayed.
The Glade window contains the following elements:
- Menubar
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The menus on the menubar contain all of the commands you need to work with files in Glade.
- Toolbar
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The toolbar contains a subset of the commands that you can access from the menubar.
- Design Area
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The design area is where a user interface can be visually edited.
- Palette
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The palette contains the widgets that can be used to build a user interface.
- Inspector
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The inspector displays information about the widgets in a project.
- Property Editor
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The property editor is used to manipulate the properties of widgets, as well as adding connections to source code.
- Statusbar
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The statusbar displays information about current Glade activity and contextual information about the menu items.