Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote:
> One of the things that hurt me when doing user interface mockups with
> Glade is that I cannot add content to list widgets. This would be very
> good for testing different ideas.
> 
> Instead I need to take a screenshot of an application that has a gtk
> list, and then use the Gimp to change the contents to something that
> fits my needs. Then I need to add them as images into Glade. This is
> time-consuming and also silly since those images need to be removed from
> glade anyway if the glade is going to be used with libglade.
> 
> Today I figured that running "zenity --list --column=foo" and typing
> lines of text into the terminal will populate a list that I can then
> screenshot. This removes the "add text with Gimp" part but it is still
> far from optimal.
> 
> It would be so good if Glade could just populate lists for mockup
> purposes like it can do for a comboboxes or menus.

Link to original post:
http://tigert.gimp.org/log/archives/2004/11/22/a-problem-with-glade/