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All coordinate systems in GTK have the origin at the top left, with the X axis
pointing right, and the Y axis pointing down. This matches the convention used
in X11, Wayland and cairo, but differs from OpenGL and PostScript, where the origin
is in the lower left, and the Y axis is pointin up.
is in the lower left, and the Y axis is pointing up.
Every widget in a window has its own coordinate system that it uses to place its
child widgets and to interpret events. Most of the time, this fact can be safely
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parent's coordinate system.
Note that the **_text direction_** of a widget does not influence its coordinate
systems, but simply determines whether text flows in the direction of increasing
or decreasing Y coordinates.
system, but simply determines whether text flows in the direction of increasing
or decreasing X coordinates.
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