gtkStatusIconGetGeometry {RGtk2} | R Documentation

## gtkStatusIconGetGeometry

### Description

Obtains information about the location of the status icon on screen. This information can be used to e.g. position popups like notification bubbles.

### Usage

    gtkStatusIconGetGeometry(object)

### Arguments

``object`` | a `GtkStatusIcon`

### Details

See `gtkStatusIconPositionMenu` for a more convenient alternative for positioning menus.

Note that some platforms do not allow GTK+ to provide this information, and even on platforms that do allow it, the information is not reliable unless the status icon is embedded in a notification area, see `gtkStatusIconIsEmbedded`. Since 2.10

### Value

A list containing the following elements:

`retval` | [logical] `TRUE` if the location information has been filled in
``screen`` | return location for the screen, or `NULL` if the information is not needed. [ out ][ transfer none ][ allow-none ]
``area`` | return location for the area occupied by the status icon, or `NULL`. [ out ][ allow-none ]
``orientation`` | return location for the orientation of the panel in which the status icon is embedded, or `NULL`. A panel at the top or bottom of the screen is horizontal, a panel at the left or right is vertical. [ out ][ allow-none ]

### Author(s)

Derived by RGtkGen from GTK+ documentation

[Package RGtk2 version 2.20.36.3 Index]