Not working on any academic research over the past few days has given me time to focus on completing the implementation of a simple pango/html rich text edit widget. GtkHtml was one route to take but this is being phased out in favour of WebkitGtk (besides, GtkHtml documentation of any work simply doesn't exist). After hacking together an editor using the webKitGtk, which itself is something of a work around, I modified the existing gnocl webkit package to offer all the basic functionality of a simple html doc editor. But, this required implementing Javascript calls in C procs which were then called through a Tcl front end! Apart from the package taking a second or two to load, I found that webkitGtk will tend to crash after a while. Not much use to me! My aim is to create markup strings which can also be used for display within Gtk+ widgets during run-time, i.e. marked up labels or list entries. As a glance through previous blog postings will show, I had already put together some ...