text: Make the placeholder non-intrusive

We never want to let the placeholder cause
the widget to grow, so set its max-width-chars
to a small value to make it ellipsize.

diff --git a/gtk/gtktext.c b/gtk/gtktext.c
index 6682bf3d5eb0bed11f155978412b7c6da7a5d711..e4605a6970533a29f51def1294323168b2fda85b 100644 (file)
--- a/gtk/gtktext.c
+++ b/gtk/gtktext.c
@@ -6725,6 +6725,7 @@ gtk_text_set_placeholder_text (GtkText    *self,
                                         "css-name", "placeholder",
                                         "xalign", priv->xalign,
                                         "ellipsize", PANGO_ELLIPSIZE_END,
+                                        "max-width-chars", 3,
                                         NULL);
       gtk_label_set_attributes (GTK_LABEL (priv->placeholder), priv->attrs);
       gtk_widget_insert_after (priv->placeholder, GTK_WIDGET (self), NULL);