- gtk_scale_set_draw_value(GTK_SCALE (m_scale), TRUE );
-
- if (style & wxSL_VERTICAL)
- gtk_scale_set_value_pos( GTK_SCALE(m_scale), GTK_POS_LEFT );
+ // position the label appropriately: notice that wxSL_DIRECTION flags
+ // specify the position of the ticks, not label, under MSW and so the
+ // label is on the opposite side
+ GtkPositionType posLabel;
+ if ( style & wxSL_VERTICAL )
+ {
+ if ( style & wxSL_LEFT )
+ posLabel = GTK_POS_RIGHT;
+ else // if ( style & wxSL_RIGHT ) -- this is also the default
+ posLabel = GTK_POS_LEFT;
+ }
+ else // horizontal slider
+ {
+ if ( style & wxSL_TOP )
+ posLabel = GTK_POS_BOTTOM;
+ else // if ( style & wxSL_BOTTOM) -- this is again the default
+ posLabel = GTK_POS_TOP;
+ }
+
+ gtk_scale_set_value_pos( GTK_SCALE(m_scale), posLabel );