#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 10.1

### Chapter 25. X Libraries

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# gtksourceview4-4.8.0

## Introduction to GtkSourceView

The GtkSourceView package contains libraries used for extending the GTK+ text functions to include syntax highlighting.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-10.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gtksourceview/4.8/gtksourceview-4.8.0.tar.xz

- Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/gtksourceview/4.8/gtksourceview-4.8.0.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 5d4e599c298251691ca0fb5cb08130f0

- Download size: 1.1 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 80 MB (with tests)

- Estimated build time: 0.1 SBU (with tests; both using parallelism=4)

### GtkSourceView Dependencies

#### Required

GTK+-3.24.25

#### Recommended

gobject-introspection-1.66.1 and libxml2-2.9.10

#### Optional

Vala-0.50.3, Valgrind-3.16.1, GTK-Doc-1.33.2, itstool-2.0.6, fop-2.6 (or dblatex), and Glade

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gtksourceview4

## Installation of GtkSourceView

Install GtkSourceView by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson --prefix=/usr .. &&
    ninja

To test the results, issue ninja test. The tests need to be run in a graphical environment.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

`-Dgtk_doc=true`: This option is normally used if GTK-Doc is installed and you wish to rebuild and install the API documentation.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Library: libgtksourceview-4.so
Installed Directories: /usr/{include,share,share/gtk-doc/html}/gtksourceview-4

### Short Descriptions

`libgtksourceview-4.so` | contains function extensions for the GtkTextView widget

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