Added widgets/e-paned/Makefile.

2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>

	* configure.in: Added widgets/e-paned/Makefile.

	* tests/ui-tests/message-browser.c: Switched from GtkPaned to
	EPaned.

	* widgets/Makefile.am: Added e-paned directory.

	* widgets/e-paned/, widgets/e-paned/.cvsignore,
	widgets/e-paned/Makefile.am, widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.c,
	widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h, widgets/e-paned/e-paned.c,
	widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h, widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.c,
	widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h: New widget based completely on
	GtkPaned from 1.4.  This will be more advanced soon.

From calendar/ChangeLog:

2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>

	* gui/Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.

	* gui/gnome-cal.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.

From mail/ChangeLog:

2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>

	* Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.

	* folder-browser.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.

From shell/ChangeLog:

2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>

	* Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.

	* e-shell-view.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.

From widgets/shortcut-bar/ChangeLog:

2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>

	* Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.

	* test-shortcut-bar.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.

svn path=/trunk/; revision=3191

25 files changed, 1771 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3ef19a7044..38f24a1cbf 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
+
+	* configure.in: Added widgets/e-paned/Makefile.
+
+	* tests/ui-tests/message-browser.c: Switched from GtkPaned to
+	EPaned.
+
+	* widgets/Makefile.am: Added e-paned directory.
+
+	* widgets/e-paned/, widgets/e-paned/.cvsignore,
+	widgets/e-paned/Makefile.am, widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.c,
+	widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h, widgets/e-paned/e-paned.c,
+	widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h, widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.c,
+	widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h: New widget based completely on
+	GtkPaned from 1.4.  This will be more advanced soon.
+
 2000-05-22  Jeff Stedfast  <fejj@helixcode.com>
 
 	* configure.in: Readded camel/providers/smtp 
diff --git a/calendar/ChangeLog b/calendar/ChangeLog
index a79bb456e7..e8c682efe9 100644
--- a/calendar/ChangeLog
+++ b/calendar/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
+
+	* gui/Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.
+
+	* gui/gnome-cal.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.
+
 2000-05-22  Federico Mena Quintero  <federico@helixcode.com>
 
 	* gui/calendar-commands.c (calendar_get_events_in_range): Removed
diff --git a/calendar/gui/Makefile.am b/calendar/gui/Makefile.am
index 3e3e392c4f..972cb893fd 100644
--- a/calendar/gui/Makefile.am
+++ b/calendar/gui/Makefile.am
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ LINK_FLAGS =							\
 	$(top_builddir)/calendar/cal-client/libcal-client.la	\
 	$(top_builddir)/calendar/cal-util/libcal-util.la	\
 	$(top_builddir)/e-util/libeutil.la			\
+	$(top_builddir)/widgets/e-paned/libepaned.a		\
 	$(top_builddir)/widgets/e-text/libetext.a		\
 	$(top_builddir)/libversit/libversit.la			\
 	$(top_builddir)/libical/src/libical/libical.la
diff --git a/calendar/gui/gnome-cal.c b/calendar/gui/gnome-cal.c
index f189d5a124..a38b1ca1cb 100644
--- a/calendar/gui/gnome-cal.c
+++ b/calendar/gui/gnome-cal.c
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <gtk/gtkframe.h>
-#include <gtk/gtkhpaned.h>
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h>
 #include <gtk/gtklabel.h>
 #include <gtk/gtkmain.h>
 #include <gtk/gtknotebook.h>
 #include <gtk/gtkscrolledwindow.h>
-#include <gtk/gtkvpaned.h>
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h>
 #include <libgnomeui/gnome-messagebox.h>
 #include <cal-util/timeutil.h>
 #include "dialogs/alarm-notify-dialog.h"
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ setup_widgets (GnomeCalendar *gcal)
 	/* The First Page of the Main Notebook, containing a HPaned with the
 	   Sub-Notebook on the left and the GtkCalendar and ToDo list on the
 	   right. */
-	gcal->hpane = gtk_hpaned_new ();
+	gcal->hpane = e_hpaned_new ();
 	gtk_widget_show (gcal->hpane);
 	gtk_notebook_append_page (GTK_NOTEBOOK (gcal->main_notebook),
 				  gcal->hpane, gtk_label_new (""));
@@ -170,19 +170,19 @@ setup_widgets (GnomeCalendar *gcal)
 				      FALSE);
 	gtk_notebook_set_show_tabs (GTK_NOTEBOOK (gcal->sub_notebook), FALSE);
 	gtk_widget_show (gcal->sub_notebook);
-	gtk_paned_pack1 (GTK_PANED (gcal->hpane), gcal->sub_notebook,
+	e_paned_pack1 (E_PANED (gcal->hpane), gcal->sub_notebook,
 			 TRUE, TRUE);
 
 	/* The VPaned widget, to contain the GtkCalendar & ToDo list. */
-	vpane = gtk_vpaned_new ();
+	vpane = e_vpaned_new ();
 	gtk_widget_show (vpane);
-	gtk_paned_pack2 (GTK_PANED (gcal->hpane), vpane, FALSE, TRUE);
+	e_paned_pack2 (E_PANED (gcal->hpane), vpane, FALSE, TRUE);
 
 	/* The GtkCalendar. */
 	w = gtk_calendar_new ();
 	gcal->gtk_calendar = GTK_CALENDAR (w);
 	gtk_widget_show (w);
-	gtk_paned_pack1 (GTK_PANED (vpane), w, FALSE, TRUE);
+	e_paned_pack1 (E_PANED (vpane), w, FALSE, TRUE);
 	gcal->day_selected_id = gtk_signal_connect (GTK_OBJECT (gcal->gtk_calendar),
 						    "day_selected",
 						    (GtkSignalFunc) gnome_calendar_on_day_selected,
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ setup_widgets (GnomeCalendar *gcal)
 
 	/* The ToDo list. */
 	gcal->todo = gncal_todo_new (gcal);
-	gtk_paned_pack2 (GTK_PANED (vpane), gcal->todo, TRUE, TRUE);
+	e_paned_pack2 (E_PANED (vpane), gcal->todo, TRUE, TRUE);
 	gtk_widget_show (gcal->todo);
 
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 097465fa3e..f9e7096da3 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ camel/providers/smtp/Makefile
 camel/providers/vee/Makefile
 composer/Makefile
 widgets/Makefile
+widgets/e-paned/Makefile
 widgets/e-table/Makefile
 widgets/e-text/Makefile
 widgets/meeting-time-sel/Makefile
diff --git a/e-util/Makefile.am b/e-util/Makefile.am
index a3db4c74ab..cfed75a936 100644
--- a/e-util/Makefile.am
+++ b/e-util/Makefile.am
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ libeutil_la_SOURCES =			\
 	e-gui-utils.h			\
 	e-html-utils.c			\
 	e-html-utils.h			\
-	e-paned.c			\
-	e-paned.h			\
 	e-popup-menu.c			\
 	e-popup-menu.h			\
 	e-setup.c			\
diff --git a/mail/ChangeLog b/mail/ChangeLog
index d795771850..a9d44019fc 100644
--- a/mail/ChangeLog
+++ b/mail/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
+
+	* Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.
+	
+	* folder-browser.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.
+
 2000-05-23  Ettore Perazzoli  <ettore@helixcode.com>
 
 	* Makefile.am: Don't link to `evolution-service-repository.o'
diff --git a/mail/Makefile.am b/mail/Makefile.am
index 1fdb0d3e73..2666edc1bb 100644
--- a/mail/Makefile.am
+++ b/mail/Makefile.am
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ evolution_mail_LDADD = 					\
 	../shell/Evolution-stubs.o			\
 	../shell/Evolution-skels.o			\
 	../composer/libcomposer.la		 	\
+	$(top_builddir)/widgets/e-paned/libepaned.a	\
 	../widgets/e-table/libetable.a			\
 	../widgets/e-text/libetext.a			\
 	../camel/libcamel.la				\
diff --git a/mail/folder-browser.c b/mail/folder-browser.c
index 292c22d5d7..297279c73f 100644
--- a/mail/folder-browser.c
+++ b/mail/folder-browser.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "folder-browser.h"
 #include "mail.h"
 #include "message-list.h"
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h>
 
 
 #define PARENT_TYPE (gtk_table_get_type ())
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ folder_browser_gui_init (FolderBrowser *fb)
 	/*
 	 * The panned container
 	 */
-	fb->vpaned = gtk_vpaned_new ();
+	fb->vpaned = e_vpaned_new ();
 	gtk_widget_show (fb->vpaned);
 
 	gtk_table_attach (
@@ -346,11 +347,11 @@ folder_browser_gui_init (FolderBrowser *fb)
 		0, 0);
 
 	fb->message_list_w = message_list_get_widget (fb->message_list);
-	gtk_paned_add1 (GTK_PANED (fb->vpaned), fb->message_list_w);
+	e_paned_add1 (E_PANED (fb->vpaned), fb->message_list_w);
 	gtk_widget_show (fb->message_list_w);
 
-	gtk_paned_add2 (GTK_PANED (fb->vpaned), GTK_WIDGET (fb->mail_display));
-	gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (fb->vpaned), 200);
+	e_paned_add2 (E_PANED (fb->vpaned), GTK_WIDGET (fb->mail_display));
+	e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (fb->vpaned), 200);
 
 	gtk_widget_show (GTK_WIDGET (fb->mail_display));
 	gtk_widget_show (GTK_WIDGET (fb));
diff --git a/shell/ChangeLog b/shell/ChangeLog
index cb23544111..26a88bb1cb 100644
--- a/shell/ChangeLog
+++ b/shell/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
+
+	* Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.
+
+	* e-shell-view.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.
+
 2000-05-23  Ettore Perazzoli  <ettore@helixcode.com>
 
 	* e-shell.c: New member `corba_storage_registry' in
diff --git a/shell/Makefile.am b/shell/Makefile.am
index a62fb41abd..10a7404035 100644
--- a/shell/Makefile.am
+++ b/shell/Makefile.am
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ $(EVOLUTION_CORBA_GENERATED): $(IDLS)
 
 evolution_LDADD =						\
 	$(top_builddir)/widgets/shortcut-bar/libshortcut-bar.a  \
+	$(top_builddir)/widgets/e-paned/libepaned.a		\
 	$(top_builddir)/widgets/e-text/libetext.a		\
 	$(top_builddir)/widgets/misc/libemiscwidgets.a		\
 	$(top_builddir)/e-util/libeutil.la			\
diff --git a/shell/e-shell-view.c b/shell/e-shell-view.c
index f3dd6d1a9d..8f6e0a307e 100644
--- a/shell/e-shell-view.c
+++ b/shell/e-shell-view.c
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
 #include "e-shell-view.h"
 #include "e-shell-view-menu.h"
 
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h>
+
 
 #define PARENT_TYPE gnome_app_get_type () /* Losing GnomeApp does not define GNOME_TYPE_APP.  */
 static GnomeAppClass *parent_class = NULL;
@@ -255,15 +257,15 @@ setup_widgets (EShellView *shell_view)
 
 	/* Put things into a paned and the paned into the GnomeApp.  */
 
-	priv->hpaned2 = gtk_hpaned_new ();
-	gtk_paned_add1 (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned2), priv->storage_set_view_box);
-	gtk_paned_add2 (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned2), priv->notebook);
-	gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned2), DEFAULT_SHORTCUT_BAR_WIDTH);
+	priv->hpaned2 = e_hpaned_new ();
+	e_paned_add1 (E_PANED (priv->hpaned2), priv->storage_set_view_box);
+	e_paned_add2 (E_PANED (priv->hpaned2), priv->notebook);
+	e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (priv->hpaned2), DEFAULT_SHORTCUT_BAR_WIDTH);
 
-	priv->hpaned1 = gtk_hpaned_new ();
-	gtk_paned_add1 (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned1), priv->shortcut_bar_box);
-	gtk_paned_add2 (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned1), priv->hpaned2);
-	gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned1), DEFAULT_SHORTCUT_BAR_WIDTH);
+	priv->hpaned1 = e_hpaned_new ();
+	e_paned_add1 (E_PANED (priv->hpaned1), priv->shortcut_bar_box);
+	e_paned_add2 (E_PANED (priv->hpaned1), priv->hpaned2);
+	e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (priv->hpaned1), DEFAULT_SHORTCUT_BAR_WIDTH);
 
 	gtk_container_set_border_width (GTK_CONTAINER (priv->hpaned1), 0);
 	gtk_container_set_border_width (GTK_CONTAINER (priv->hpaned2), 0);
@@ -762,14 +764,14 @@ e_shell_view_show_shortcuts (EShellView *shell_view,
 	if (show) {
 		if (! GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (priv->shortcut_bar_box)) {
 			gtk_widget_show (priv->shortcut_bar_box);
-			gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned1), priv->hpaned1_position);
+			e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (priv->hpaned1), priv->hpaned1_position);
 		}
 	} else {
 		if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (priv->shortcut_bar_box)) {
 			gtk_widget_hide (priv->shortcut_bar_box);
 			/* FIXME this is a private field!  */
-			priv->hpaned1_position = GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned1)->child1_size;
-			gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned1), 0);
+			priv->hpaned1_position = E_PANED (priv->hpaned1)->child1_size;
+			e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (priv->hpaned1), 0);
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -788,14 +790,14 @@ e_shell_view_show_folders (EShellView *shell_view,
 	if (show) {
 		if (! GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (priv->storage_set_view_box)) {
 			gtk_widget_show (priv->storage_set_view_box);
-			gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned2), priv->hpaned2_position);
+			e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (priv->hpaned2), priv->hpaned2_position);
 		}
 	} else {
 		if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (priv->storage_set_view_box)) {
 			gtk_widget_hide (priv->storage_set_view_box);
 			/* FIXME this is a private field!  */
-			priv->hpaned2_position = GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned2)->child1_size;
-			gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (priv->hpaned2), 0);
+			priv->hpaned2_position = E_PANED (priv->hpaned2)->child1_size;
+			e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (priv->hpaned2), 0);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/tests/ui-tests/message-browser.c b/tests/ui-tests/message-browser.c
index 86625259fe..fb12b959d9 100644
--- a/tests/ui-tests/message-browser.c
+++ b/tests/ui-tests/message-browser.c
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 #include <libgnorba/gnorba.h>
 #include <bonobo/bonobo-stream-memory.h>
 
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h>
+
 static void
 print_usage_and_quit()
 {
@@ -791,15 +793,15 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 		}
 	}
 
-        hpane = gtk_hpaned_new();
+        hpane = e_hpaned_new();
 
 	/* add the tree control view of the message*/
 	tree_ctrl_window = get_message_tree_ctrl (message);
-        gtk_paned_add1 (GTK_PANED (hpane), tree_ctrl_window);	
+        e_paned_add1 (E_PANED (hpane), tree_ctrl_window);	
 
 	/* add the HTML view of the message */
 	html_window = get_gtk_html_window (message);
-        gtk_paned_add2 (GTK_PANED (hpane), html_window);		
+        e_paned_add2 (E_PANED (hpane), html_window);		
 	
 	/* rock n roll */
 	gnome_app_set_contents (GNOME_APP (app),
diff --git a/widgets/Makefile.am b/widgets/Makefile.am
index 9ffbf1cf41..a140d09102 100644
--- a/widgets/Makefile.am
+++ b/widgets/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 SUBDIRS =			\
+	e-paned			\
 	e-text			\
 	e-table			\
 	meeting-time-sel	\
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/.cvsignore b/widgets/e-paned/.cvsignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..955fc0b6d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/.cvsignore
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.deps
+.libs
+.pure
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+*.lo
+*.la
+libepaned.a
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/Makefile.am b/widgets/e-paned/Makefile.am
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51ab38c80d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/Makefile.am
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+INCLUDES =					\
+	-I$(top_srcdir)				\
+	$(GNOME_INCLUDEDIR)			\
+	-DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"e-paned\"
+
+noinst_LIBRARIES =				\
+	libepaned.a
+
+libepaned_a_SOURCES = 		\
+	e-hpaned.c		\
+	e-hpaned.h		\
+	e-paned.c		\
+	e-paned.h		\
+	e-vpaned.c		\
+	e-vpaned.h
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.c b/widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b43630fff0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.c
@@ -0,0 +1,403 @@
+/* EPaned - A slightly more advanced paned widget.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Helix Code, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Christopher James Lahey <clahey@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * based on GtkPaned from Gtk+.  Gtk+ Copyright notice follows.
+ */
+
+/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Modified by the GTK+ Team and others 1997-1999.  See the AUTHORS
+ * file for a list of people on the GTK+ Team.  See the ChangeLog
+ * files for a list of changes.  These files are distributed with
+ * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
+ */
+
+#include "e-hpaned.h"
+
+static void     e_hpaned_class_init     (EHPanedClass   *klass);
+static void     e_hpaned_init           (EHPaned        *hpaned);
+static void     e_hpaned_size_request   (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GtkRequisition *requisition);
+static void     e_hpaned_size_allocate  (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GtkAllocation  *allocation);
+static void     e_hpaned_draw           (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkRectangle   *area);
+static void     e_hpaned_xor_line       (EPaned         *paned);
+static gboolean e_hpaned_button_press   (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkEventButton *event);
+static gboolean e_hpaned_button_release (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkEventButton *event);
+static gboolean e_hpaned_motion         (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkEventMotion *event);
+
+GtkType
+e_hpaned_get_type (void)
+{
+  static GtkType hpaned_type = 0;
+
+  if (!hpaned_type)
+    {
+      static const GtkTypeInfo hpaned_info =
+      {
+	"EHPaned",
+	sizeof (EHPaned),
+	sizeof (EHPanedClass),
+	(GtkClassInitFunc) e_hpaned_class_init,
+	(GtkObjectInitFunc) e_hpaned_init,
+	/* reserved_1 */ NULL,
+	/* reserved_2 */ NULL,
+	(GtkClassInitFunc) NULL,
+      };
+
+      hpaned_type = gtk_type_unique (E_TYPE_PANED, &hpaned_info);
+    }
+
+  return hpaned_type;
+}
+
+static void
+e_hpaned_class_init (EHPanedClass *class)
+{
+  GtkWidgetClass *widget_class;
+
+  widget_class = (GtkWidgetClass *) class;
+
+  widget_class->size_request = e_hpaned_size_request;
+  widget_class->size_allocate = e_hpaned_size_allocate;
+  widget_class->draw = e_hpaned_draw;
+  widget_class->button_press_event = e_hpaned_button_press;
+  widget_class->button_release_event = e_hpaned_button_release;
+  widget_class->motion_notify_event = e_hpaned_motion;
+}
+
+static void
+e_hpaned_init (EHPaned *hpaned)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (hpaned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (hpaned));
+
+  paned = E_PANED (hpaned);
+  
+  paned->cursor_type = GDK_SB_H_DOUBLE_ARROW;
+}
+
+GtkWidget *
+e_hpaned_new (void)
+{
+  EHPaned *hpaned;
+
+  hpaned = gtk_type_new (E_TYPE_HPANED);
+
+  return GTK_WIDGET (hpaned);
+}
+
+static void
+e_hpaned_size_request (GtkWidget      *widget,
+			 GtkRequisition *requisition)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GtkRequisition child_requisition;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_HPANED (widget));
+  g_return_if_fail (requisition != NULL);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+  requisition->width = 0;
+  requisition->height = 0;
+
+  if (paned->child1 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1))
+    {
+      gtk_widget_size_request (paned->child1, &child_requisition);
+
+      requisition->height = child_requisition.height;
+      requisition->width = child_requisition.width;
+    }
+
+  if (paned->child2 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2))
+    {
+      gtk_widget_size_request (paned->child2, &child_requisition);
+
+      requisition->height = MAX(requisition->height, child_requisition.height);
+      requisition->width += child_requisition.width;
+    }
+
+  requisition->width += GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width * 2 + paned->handle_size;
+  requisition->height += GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width * 2;
+}
+
+static void
+e_hpaned_size_allocate (GtkWidget     *widget,
+			  GtkAllocation *allocation)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GtkRequisition child1_requisition;
+  GtkRequisition child2_requisition;
+  GtkAllocation child1_allocation;
+  GtkAllocation child2_allocation;
+  gint border_width;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_HPANED (widget));
+  g_return_if_fail (allocation != NULL);
+
+  widget->allocation = *allocation;
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+  border_width = GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width;
+  
+  if (paned->child1)
+    gtk_widget_get_child_requisition (paned->child1, &child1_requisition);
+  else
+    child1_requisition.width = 0;
+
+  if (paned->child2)
+    gtk_widget_get_child_requisition (paned->child2, &child2_requisition);
+  else
+    child2_requisition.width = 0;
+
+  e_paned_compute_position (paned,
+			      MAX (1, (gint) widget->allocation.width
+				      - (gint) paned->handle_size
+				   - 2 * border_width),
+			      child1_requisition.width,
+			      child2_requisition.width);
+
+  /* Move the handle before the children so we don't get extra expose events */
+
+  paned->handle_xpos = paned->child1_size + border_width;
+  paned->handle_ypos = border_width;
+  paned->handle_width = paned->handle_size;
+  paned->handle_height = MAX (1, (gint) widget->allocation.height - 2 * border_width);
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_REALIZED (widget))
+    {
+      gdk_window_move_resize (widget->window,
+			      allocation->x, allocation->y,
+			      allocation->width,
+			      allocation->height);
+
+      gdk_window_move_resize (paned->handle,
+			      paned->handle_xpos,
+			      paned->handle_ypos,
+			      paned->handle_size,
+			      paned->handle_height);
+    }
+
+  child1_allocation.height = child2_allocation.height = MAX (1, (gint) allocation->height - border_width * 2);
+  child1_allocation.width = paned->child1_size;
+  child1_allocation.x = border_width;
+  child1_allocation.y = child2_allocation.y = border_width;
+  
+  child2_allocation.x = child1_allocation.x + child1_allocation.width +  paned->handle_width;
+  child2_allocation.width = MAX (1, (gint) allocation->width - child2_allocation.x - border_width);
+
+  /* Now allocate the childen, making sure, when resizing not to
+   * overlap the windows */
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (widget) &&
+      paned->child1 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1) &&
+      paned->child1->allocation.width < child1_allocation.width)
+    {
+      if (paned->child2 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2))
+	gtk_widget_size_allocate (paned->child2, &child2_allocation);
+      gtk_widget_size_allocate (paned->child1, &child1_allocation);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      if (paned->child1 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1))
+	gtk_widget_size_allocate (paned->child1, &child1_allocation);
+      if (paned->child2 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2))
+	gtk_widget_size_allocate (paned->child2, &child2_allocation);
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_hpaned_draw (GtkWidget    *widget,
+		 GdkRectangle *area)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GdkRectangle handle_area, child_area;
+  guint16 border_width;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget));
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (widget) && GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (widget)) 
+    {
+      paned = E_PANED (widget);
+      border_width = GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width;
+
+      gdk_window_clear_area (widget->window,
+			     area->x, area->y, area->width,
+			     area->height);
+
+      handle_area.x = paned->handle_xpos;
+      handle_area.y = paned->handle_ypos;
+      handle_area.width = paned->handle_size;
+      handle_area.height = paned->handle_height;
+
+      if (gdk_rectangle_intersect (&handle_area, area, &child_area))
+	{
+	  child_area.x -= paned->handle_xpos;
+	  child_area.y -= paned->handle_ypos;
+
+	  gtk_paint_handle (widget->style,
+			    paned->handle,
+			    GTK_STATE_NORMAL,
+			    GTK_SHADOW_NONE,
+			    &child_area,
+			    widget,
+			    "paned",
+			    0, 0, -1, -1,
+			    GTK_ORIENTATION_VERTICAL);
+			    
+	}
+      /* Redraw the children
+       */
+      if (paned->child1 && gtk_widget_intersect (paned->child1, area, &child_area))
+	gtk_widget_draw(paned->child1, &child_area);
+      if (paned->child2 && gtk_widget_intersect(paned->child2, area, &child_area))
+	gtk_widget_draw(paned->child2, &child_area);
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_hpaned_xor_line (EPaned *paned)
+{
+  GtkWidget *widget;
+  GdkGCValues values;
+  guint16 xpos;
+
+  widget = GTK_WIDGET(paned);
+
+  if (!paned->xor_gc)
+    {
+      values.function = GDK_INVERT;
+      values.subwindow_mode = GDK_INCLUDE_INFERIORS;
+      paned->xor_gc = gdk_gc_new_with_values (widget->window,
+					      &values,
+					      GDK_GC_FUNCTION | GDK_GC_SUBWINDOW);
+    }
+
+  gdk_gc_set_line_attributes (paned->xor_gc, 2, GDK_LINE_SOLID,
+			      GDK_CAP_NOT_LAST, GDK_JOIN_BEVEL);
+
+  xpos = paned->child1_size
+    + GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width + paned->handle_size / 2;
+
+  gdk_draw_line (widget->window, paned->xor_gc,
+		 xpos,
+		 0,
+		 xpos,
+		 widget->allocation.height - 1);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+e_hpaned_button_press (GtkWidget      *widget,
+			 GdkEventButton *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (!paned->in_drag &&
+      event->window == paned->handle && event->button == 1)
+    {
+      paned->in_drag = TRUE;
+      /* We need a server grab here, not gtk_grab_add(), since
+       * we don't want to pass events on to the widget's children */
+      gdk_pointer_grab(paned->handle, FALSE,
+		       GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK
+		       | GDK_BUTTON1_MOTION_MASK
+		       | GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK,
+		       NULL, NULL, event->time);
+      paned->child1_size += event->x - paned->handle_size / 2;
+      paned->child1_size = CLAMP (paned->child1_size, 0,
+				  widget->allocation.width
+				  - paned->handle_size
+				  - 2 * GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width);
+      e_hpaned_xor_line (paned);
+
+      return TRUE;
+    }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+e_hpaned_button_release (GtkWidget      *widget,
+			   GdkEventButton *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (paned->in_drag && (event->button == 1))
+    {
+      e_hpaned_xor_line (paned);
+      paned->in_drag = FALSE;
+      paned->position_set = TRUE;
+      gdk_pointer_ungrab (event->time);
+      gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (paned));
+
+      return TRUE;
+    }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+e_hpaned_motion (GtkWidget      *widget,
+		   GdkEventMotion *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  gint x;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (event->is_hint || event->window != widget->window)
+    gtk_widget_get_pointer(widget, &x, NULL);
+  else
+    x = event->x;
+
+  if (paned->in_drag)
+    {
+      gint size = x - GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width - paned->handle_size / 2;
+
+      e_hpaned_xor_line (paned);
+      paned->child1_size = CLAMP (size, paned->min_position, paned->max_position);
+      e_hpaned_xor_line (paned);
+    }
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h b/widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..63c09198b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/* EPaned - A slightly more advanced paned widget.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Helix Code, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Christopher James Lahey <clahey@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * based on GtkPaned from Gtk+.  Gtk+ Copyright notice follows.
+ */
+
+/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Modified by the GTK+ Team and others 1997-2000.  See the AUTHORS
+ * file for a list of people on the GTK+ Team.  See the ChangeLog
+ * files for a list of changes.  These files are distributed with
+ * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
+ */
+
+#ifndef __E_HPANED_H__
+#define __E_HPANED_H__
+
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+#define E_TYPE_HPANED	         (e_hpaned_get_type ())
+#define E_HPANED(obj)            (GTK_CHECK_CAST ((obj), E_TYPE_HPANED, EHPaned))
+#define E_HPANED_CLASS(klass)    (GTK_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), E_TYPE_HPANED, EHPanedClass))
+#define E_IS_HPANED(obj)         (GTK_CHECK_TYPE ((obj), E_TYPE_HPANED))
+#define E_IS_HPANED_CLASS(klass) (GTK_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((klass), E_TYPE_HPANED))
+#define E_HPANED_GET_CLASS(obj)  (GTK_CHECK_GET_CLASS ((obj), E_TYPE_HPANED, EHPanedClass))
+
+
+typedef struct _EHPaned      EHPaned;
+typedef struct _EHPanedClass EHPanedClass;
+
+struct _EHPaned
+{
+  EPaned paned;
+};
+
+struct _EHPanedClass
+{
+  EPanedClass parent_class;
+};
+
+GtkType    e_hpaned_get_type (void);
+GtkWidget *e_hpaned_new      (void);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+#endif /* __E_HPANED_H__ */
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/e-paned.c b/widgets/e-paned/e-paned.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f2db002e6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/e-paned.c
@@ -0,0 +1,587 @@
+/* EPaned - A slightly more advanced paned widget.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Helix Code, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Christopher James Lahey <clahey@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * based on GtkPaned from Gtk+.  Gtk+ Copyright notice follows.
+ */
+
+/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Modified by the GTK+ Team and others 1997-2000.  See the AUTHORS
+ * file for a list of people on the GTK+ Team.  See the ChangeLog
+ * files for a list of changes.  These files are distributed with
+ * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
+ */
+
+#include "e-paned.h"
+
+enum {
+  ARG_0,
+  ARG_HANDLE_SIZE
+};
+
+static void    e_paned_class_init (EPanedClass  *klass);
+static void    e_paned_init       (EPaned       *paned);
+static void    e_paned_set_arg    (GtkObject      *object,
+				     GtkArg         *arg,
+				     guint           arg_id);
+static void    e_paned_get_arg    (GtkObject      *object,
+				     GtkArg         *arg,
+				     guint           arg_id);
+static void    e_paned_realize    (GtkWidget      *widget);
+static void    e_paned_map        (GtkWidget      *widget);
+static void    e_paned_unmap      (GtkWidget      *widget);
+static void    e_paned_unrealize  (GtkWidget      *widget);
+static gint    e_paned_expose     (GtkWidget      *widget,
+				     GdkEventExpose *event);
+static void    e_paned_add        (GtkContainer   *container,
+				     GtkWidget      *widget);
+static void    e_paned_remove     (GtkContainer   *container,
+				     GtkWidget      *widget);
+static void    e_paned_forall     (GtkContainer   *container,
+				     gboolean        include_internals,
+				     GtkCallback     callback,
+				     gpointer        callback_data);
+static GtkType e_paned_child_type (GtkContainer   *container);
+
+static GtkContainerClass *parent_class = NULL;
+
+
+GtkType
+e_paned_get_type (void)
+{
+  static GtkType paned_type = 0;
+  
+  if (!paned_type)
+    {
+      static const GtkTypeInfo paned_info =
+      {
+	"EPaned",
+	sizeof (EPaned),
+	sizeof (EPanedClass),
+	(GtkClassInitFunc) e_paned_class_init,
+	(GtkObjectInitFunc) e_paned_init,
+	/* reserved_1 */ NULL,
+	/* reserved_2 */ NULL,
+	(GtkClassInitFunc) NULL,
+      };
+
+      paned_type = gtk_type_unique (GTK_TYPE_CONTAINER, &paned_info);
+    }
+  
+  return paned_type;
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_class_init (EPanedClass *class)
+{
+  GtkObjectClass *object_class;
+  GtkWidgetClass *widget_class;
+  GtkContainerClass *container_class;
+
+  object_class = (GtkObjectClass *) class;
+  widget_class = (GtkWidgetClass *) class;
+  container_class = (GtkContainerClass *) class;
+
+  parent_class = gtk_type_class (GTK_TYPE_CONTAINER);
+
+  object_class->set_arg = e_paned_set_arg;
+  object_class->get_arg = e_paned_get_arg;
+
+  widget_class->realize = e_paned_realize;
+  widget_class->map = e_paned_map;
+  widget_class->unmap = e_paned_unmap;
+  widget_class->unrealize = e_paned_unrealize;
+  widget_class->expose_event = e_paned_expose;
+  
+  container_class->add = e_paned_add;
+  container_class->remove = e_paned_remove;
+  container_class->forall = e_paned_forall;
+  container_class->child_type = e_paned_child_type;
+
+  gtk_object_add_arg_type("EPaned::handle_size", GTK_TYPE_UINT,
+			  GTK_ARG_READWRITE, ARG_HANDLE_SIZE);
+}
+
+static GtkType
+e_paned_child_type (GtkContainer *container)
+{
+  if (!E_PANED (container)->child1 || !E_PANED (container)->child2)
+    return GTK_TYPE_WIDGET;
+  else
+    return GTK_TYPE_NONE;
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_init (EPaned *paned)
+{
+  GTK_WIDGET_UNSET_FLAGS (paned, GTK_NO_WINDOW);
+  
+  paned->child1 = NULL;
+  paned->child2 = NULL;
+  paned->handle = NULL;
+  paned->xor_gc = NULL;
+  paned->cursor_type = GDK_CROSS;
+  
+  paned->handle_width = 5;
+  paned->handle_height = 5;
+  paned->handle_size = 5;
+  paned->position_set = FALSE;
+  paned->last_allocation = -1;
+  paned->in_drag = FALSE;
+  
+  paned->handle_xpos = -1;
+  paned->handle_ypos = -1;
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_set_arg (GtkObject *object,
+		   GtkArg    *arg,
+		   guint      arg_id)
+{
+  EPaned *paned = E_PANED (object);
+  
+  switch (arg_id)
+    {
+    case ARG_HANDLE_SIZE:
+      e_paned_set_handle_size (paned, GTK_VALUE_UINT (*arg));
+      break;
+    default:
+      break;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_get_arg (GtkObject *object,
+		   GtkArg    *arg,
+		   guint      arg_id)
+{
+  EPaned *paned = E_PANED (object);
+
+  switch (arg_id)
+    {
+    case ARG_HANDLE_SIZE:
+      GTK_VALUE_UINT (*arg) = paned->handle_size;
+      break;
+    default:
+      arg->type = GTK_TYPE_INVALID;
+      break;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_realize (GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GdkWindowAttr attributes;
+  gint attributes_mask;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget));
+
+  GTK_WIDGET_SET_FLAGS (widget, GTK_REALIZED);
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  attributes.x = widget->allocation.x;
+  attributes.y = widget->allocation.y;
+  attributes.width = widget->allocation.width;
+  attributes.height = widget->allocation.height;
+  attributes.window_type = GDK_WINDOW_CHILD;
+  attributes.wclass = GDK_INPUT_OUTPUT;
+  attributes.visual = gtk_widget_get_visual (widget);
+  attributes.colormap = gtk_widget_get_colormap (widget);
+  attributes.event_mask = gtk_widget_get_events (widget) | GDK_EXPOSURE_MASK;
+  attributes_mask = GDK_WA_X | GDK_WA_Y | GDK_WA_VISUAL | GDK_WA_COLORMAP;
+
+  widget->window = gdk_window_new (gtk_widget_get_parent_window(widget),
+				   &attributes, attributes_mask);
+  gdk_window_set_user_data (widget->window, paned);
+
+  attributes.x = paned->handle_xpos;
+  attributes.y = paned->handle_ypos;
+  attributes.width = paned->handle_width;
+  attributes.height = paned->handle_height;
+  attributes.cursor = gdk_cursor_new (paned->cursor_type);
+  attributes.event_mask |= (GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK |
+			    GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK |
+			    GDK_POINTER_MOTION_MASK |
+			    GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK);
+  attributes_mask |= GDK_WA_CURSOR;
+
+  paned->handle = gdk_window_new (widget->window,
+				  &attributes, attributes_mask);
+  gdk_window_set_user_data (paned->handle, paned);
+  gdk_cursor_destroy (attributes.cursor);
+
+  widget->style = gtk_style_attach (widget->style, widget->window);
+
+  gtk_style_set_background (widget->style, widget->window, GTK_STATE_NORMAL);
+  gtk_style_set_background (widget->style, paned->handle, GTK_STATE_NORMAL);
+
+  gdk_window_set_back_pixmap (widget->window, NULL, TRUE);
+
+  gdk_window_show (paned->handle);
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_map (GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget));
+
+  GTK_WIDGET_SET_FLAGS (widget, GTK_MAPPED);
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (paned->child1 &&
+      GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1) &&
+      !GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (paned->child1))
+    gtk_widget_map (paned->child1);
+  if (paned->child2 &&
+      GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2) &&
+      !GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (paned->child2))
+    gtk_widget_map (paned->child2);
+
+  gdk_window_show (widget->window);
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_unmap (GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget));
+
+  GTK_WIDGET_UNSET_FLAGS (widget, GTK_MAPPED);
+
+  gdk_window_hide (widget->window);
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_unrealize (GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget));
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (paned->xor_gc)
+    {
+      gdk_gc_destroy (paned->xor_gc);
+      paned->xor_gc = NULL;
+    }
+
+  if (paned->handle)
+    {
+      gdk_window_set_user_data (paned->handle, NULL);
+      gdk_window_destroy (paned->handle);
+      paned->handle = NULL;
+    }
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_CLASS (parent_class)->unrealize)
+    (* GTK_WIDGET_CLASS (parent_class)->unrealize) (widget);
+}
+
+static gint
+e_paned_expose (GtkWidget      *widget,
+		  GdkEventExpose *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GdkEventExpose child_event;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (event != NULL, FALSE);
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_DRAWABLE (widget))
+    {
+      paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+      if (event->window == paned->handle)
+	{
+	  child_event = *event;
+	  event->area.x += paned->handle_xpos;
+	  event->area.y += paned->handle_ypos;
+	  gtk_widget_draw (widget, &event->area);
+	}
+      else
+	{
+	  child_event = *event;
+	  if (paned->child1 &&
+	      GTK_WIDGET_NO_WINDOW (paned->child1) &&
+	      gtk_widget_intersect (paned->child1, &event->area, &child_event.area))
+	    gtk_widget_event (paned->child1, (GdkEvent *) &child_event);
+
+	  if (paned->child2 &&
+	      GTK_WIDGET_NO_WINDOW (paned->child2) &&
+	      gtk_widget_intersect (paned->child2, &event->area, &child_event.area))
+	    gtk_widget_event (paned->child2, (GdkEvent *) &child_event);
+	}
+    }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_add1 (EPaned  *paned,
+		GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  e_paned_pack1 (paned, widget, FALSE, TRUE);
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_add2 (EPaned  *paned,
+		GtkWidget *widget)
+{
+  e_paned_pack2 (paned, widget, TRUE, TRUE);
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_pack1 (EPaned  *paned,
+		 GtkWidget *child,
+		 gboolean   resize,
+		 gboolean   shrink)
+{
+  g_return_if_fail (paned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (paned));
+  g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_WIDGET (child));
+
+  if (!paned->child1)
+    {
+      paned->child1 = child;
+      paned->child1_resize = resize;
+      paned->child1_shrink = shrink;
+
+      gtk_widget_set_parent (child, GTK_WIDGET (paned));
+
+      if (GTK_WIDGET_REALIZED (child->parent))
+	gtk_widget_realize (child);
+
+      if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (child->parent) && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (child))
+	{
+	  if (GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (child->parent))
+	    gtk_widget_map (child);
+
+	  gtk_widget_queue_resize (child);
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_pack2 (EPaned  *paned,
+		 GtkWidget *child,
+		 gboolean   resize,
+		 gboolean   shrink)
+{
+  g_return_if_fail (paned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (paned));
+  g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_WIDGET (child));
+
+  if (!paned->child2)
+    {
+      paned->child2 = child;
+      paned->child2_resize = resize;
+      paned->child2_shrink = shrink;
+
+      gtk_widget_set_parent (child, GTK_WIDGET (paned));
+
+      if (GTK_WIDGET_REALIZED (child->parent))
+	gtk_widget_realize (child);
+
+      if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (child->parent) && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (child))
+	{
+	  if (GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (child->parent))
+	    gtk_widget_map (child);
+
+	  gtk_widget_queue_resize (child);
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+
+static void
+e_paned_add (GtkContainer *container,
+	       GtkWidget    *widget)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (container != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (container));
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (container);
+
+  if (!paned->child1)
+    e_paned_add1 (E_PANED (container), widget);
+  else if (!paned->child2)
+    e_paned_add2 (E_PANED (container), widget);
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_remove (GtkContainer *container,
+		  GtkWidget    *widget)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  gboolean was_visible;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (container != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (container));
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (container);
+  was_visible = GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (widget);
+
+  if (paned->child1 == widget)
+    {
+      gtk_widget_unparent (widget);
+
+      paned->child1 = NULL;
+
+      if (was_visible && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (container))
+	gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (container));
+    }
+  else if (paned->child2 == widget)
+    {
+      gtk_widget_unparent (widget);
+
+      paned->child2 = NULL;
+
+      if (was_visible && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (container))
+	gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (container));
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_paned_forall (GtkContainer *container,
+		  gboolean      include_internals,
+		  GtkCallback   callback,
+		  gpointer      callback_data)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (container != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (container));
+  g_return_if_fail (callback != NULL);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (container);
+
+  if (paned->child1)
+    (*callback) (paned->child1, callback_data);
+  if (paned->child2)
+    (*callback) (paned->child2, callback_data);
+}
+
+gint
+e_paned_get_position (EPaned  *paned)
+{
+  g_return_val_if_fail (paned != NULL, 0);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (paned), 0);
+
+  return paned->child1_size;
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_set_position (EPaned *paned,
+			gint      position)
+{
+  g_return_if_fail (paned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (paned));
+
+  if (position >= 0)
+    {
+      /* We don't clamp here - the assumption is that
+       * if the total allocation changes at the same time
+       * as the position, the position set is with reference
+       * to the new total size. If only the position changes,
+       * then clamping will occur in e_paned_compute_position()
+       */
+      paned->child1_size = position;
+      paned->position_set = TRUE;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      paned->position_set = FALSE;
+    }
+
+  gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (paned));
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_set_handle_size (EPaned *paned,
+			   guint16   size)
+{
+  g_return_if_fail (paned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (paned));
+
+  gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (paned));
+
+  paned->handle_size = size;
+}
+
+void
+e_paned_compute_position(EPaned *paned,
+			   gint      allocation,
+			   gint      child1_req,
+			   gint      child2_req)
+{
+  g_return_if_fail (paned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (paned));
+
+  paned->min_position = paned->child1_shrink ? 0 : child1_req;
+
+  paned->max_position = allocation;
+  if (!paned->child2_shrink)
+    paned->max_position = MAX (1, paned->max_position - child2_req);
+
+  if (!paned->position_set)
+    {
+      if (paned->child1_resize && !paned->child2_resize)
+	paned->child1_size = MAX (1, allocation - child2_req);
+      else if (!paned->child1_resize && paned->child2_resize)
+	paned->child1_size = child1_req;
+      else if (child1_req + child2_req != 0)
+	paned->child1_size = allocation * ((gdouble)child1_req / (child1_req + child2_req));
+      else
+	paned->child1_size = allocation * 0.5;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      /* If the position was set before the initial allocation.
+       * (paned->last_allocation <= 0) just clamp it and leave it.
+       */
+      if (paned->last_allocation > 0)
+	{
+	  if (paned->child1_resize && !paned->child2_resize)
+	    paned->child1_size += allocation - paned->last_allocation;
+	  else if (!(!paned->child1_resize && paned->child2_resize))
+	    paned->child1_size = allocation * ((gdouble) paned->child1_size / (paned->last_allocation));
+	}
+    }
+
+  paned->child1_size = CLAMP (paned->child1_size,
+			      paned->min_position,
+			      paned->max_position);
+
+  paned->last_allocation = allocation;
+}
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h b/widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2b07a24bda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+/* EPaned - A slightly more advanced paned widget.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Helix Code, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Christopher James Lahey <clahey@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * based on GtkPaned from Gtk+.  Gtk+ Copyright notice follows.
+ */
+
+/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Modified by the GTK+ Team and others 1997-2000.  See the AUTHORS
+ * file for a list of people on the GTK+ Team.  See the ChangeLog
+ * files for a list of changes.  These files are distributed with
+ * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
+ */
+
+#ifndef __E_PANED_H__
+#define __E_PANED_H__
+
+#include <gtk/gtkcontainer.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+
+#define E_TYPE_PANED                  (e_paned_get_type ())
+#define E_PANED(obj)                  (GTK_CHECK_CAST ((obj), E_TYPE_PANED, EPaned))
+#define E_PANED_CLASS(klass)          (GTK_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), E_TYPE_PANED, EPanedClass))
+#define E_IS_PANED(obj)               (GTK_CHECK_TYPE ((obj), E_TYPE_PANED))
+#define E_IS_PANED_CLASS(klass)       (GTK_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((klass), E_TYPE_PANED))
+#define E_PANED_GET_CLASS(obj)        (GTK_CHECK_GET_CLASS ((obj), E_TYPE_PANED, EPanedClass))
+
+
+typedef struct _EPaned      EPaned;
+typedef struct _EPanedClass EPanedClass;
+
+struct _EPaned
+{
+  GtkContainer container;
+  
+  GtkWidget *child1;
+  GtkWidget *child2;
+  
+  GdkWindow *handle;
+  GdkGC *xor_gc;
+  GdkCursorType cursor_type;
+  
+  /*< public >*/
+  guint16 handle_size;
+  
+  /*< private >*/
+  guint16 handle_width;
+  guint16 handle_height;
+
+  gint child1_size;
+  gint last_allocation;
+  gint min_position;
+  gint max_position;
+
+  guint position_set : 1;
+  guint in_drag : 1;
+  guint child1_shrink : 1;
+  guint child1_resize : 1;
+  guint child2_shrink : 1;
+  guint child2_resize : 1;
+
+  gint16 handle_xpos;
+  gint16 handle_ypos;
+};
+
+struct _EPanedClass
+{
+  GtkContainerClass parent_class;
+};
+
+
+GtkType e_paned_get_type        (void);
+void    e_paned_add1            (EPaned    *paned,
+				 GtkWidget *child);
+void    e_paned_add2            (EPaned    *paned,
+				 GtkWidget *child);
+void    e_paned_pack1           (EPaned    *paned,
+				 GtkWidget *child,
+				 gboolean   resize,
+				 gboolean   shrink);
+void    e_paned_pack2           (EPaned    *paned,
+				 GtkWidget *child,
+				 gboolean   resize,
+				 gboolean   shrink);
+gint    e_paned_get_position    (EPaned    *paned);
+void    e_paned_set_position    (EPaned    *paned,
+				 gint       position);
+void    e_paned_set_handle_size (EPaned    *paned,
+				 guint16    size);
+
+/* Internal function */
+void    e_paned_compute_position (EPaned   *paned,
+				  gint      allocation,
+				  gint      child1_req,
+				  gint      child2_req);
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+#endif /* __E_PANED_H__ */
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.c b/widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9a71b9acd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.c
@@ -0,0 +1,403 @@
+/* EPaned - A slightly more advanced paned widget.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Helix Code, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Christopher James Lahey <clahey@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * based on GtkPaned from Gtk+.  Gtk+ Copyright notice follows.
+ */
+
+/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Modified by the GTK+ Team and others 1997-1999.  See the AUTHORS
+ * file for a list of people on the GTK+ Team.  See the ChangeLog
+ * files for a list of changes.  These files are distributed with
+ * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
+ */
+
+#include "e-vpaned.h"
+
+static void     e_vpaned_class_init     (EVPanedClass   *klass);
+static void     e_vpaned_init           (EVPaned        *vpaned);
+static void     e_vpaned_size_request   (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GtkRequisition *requisition);
+static void     e_vpaned_size_allocate  (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GtkAllocation  *allocation);
+static void     e_vpaned_draw           (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkRectangle   *area);
+static void     e_vpaned_xor_line       (EPaned         *paned);
+static gboolean e_vpaned_button_press   (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkEventButton *event);
+static gboolean e_vpaned_button_release (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkEventButton *event);
+static gboolean e_vpaned_motion         (GtkWidget      *widget,
+					 GdkEventMotion *event);
+
+GtkType
+e_vpaned_get_type (void)
+{
+  static GtkType vpaned_type = 0;
+
+  if (!vpaned_type)
+    {
+      static const GtkTypeInfo vpaned_info =
+      {
+	"EVPaned",
+	sizeof (EVPaned),
+	sizeof (EVPanedClass),
+	(GtkClassInitFunc) e_vpaned_class_init,
+	(GtkObjectInitFunc) e_vpaned_init,
+	/* reserved_1 */ NULL,
+	/* reserved_2 */ NULL,
+	(GtkClassInitFunc) NULL,
+      };
+
+      vpaned_type = gtk_type_unique (E_TYPE_PANED, &vpaned_info);
+    }
+
+  return vpaned_type;
+}
+
+static void
+e_vpaned_class_init (EVPanedClass *class)
+{
+  GtkWidgetClass *widget_class;
+
+  widget_class = (GtkWidgetClass *) class;
+
+  widget_class->size_request = e_vpaned_size_request;
+  widget_class->size_allocate = e_vpaned_size_allocate;
+  widget_class->draw = e_vpaned_draw;
+  widget_class->button_press_event = e_vpaned_button_press;
+  widget_class->button_release_event = e_vpaned_button_release;
+  widget_class->motion_notify_event = e_vpaned_motion;
+}
+
+static void
+e_vpaned_init (EVPaned *vpaned)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (vpaned != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (vpaned));
+
+  paned = E_PANED (vpaned);
+
+  paned->cursor_type = GDK_SB_V_DOUBLE_ARROW;
+}
+
+GtkWidget *
+e_vpaned_new (void)
+{
+  EVPaned *vpaned;
+
+  vpaned = gtk_type_new (E_TYPE_VPANED);
+
+  return GTK_WIDGET (vpaned);
+}
+
+static void
+e_vpaned_size_request (GtkWidget      *widget,
+			 GtkRequisition *requisition)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GtkRequisition child_requisition;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_VPANED (widget));
+  g_return_if_fail (requisition != NULL);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+  requisition->width = 0;
+  requisition->height = 0;
+
+  if (paned->child1 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1))
+    {
+      gtk_widget_size_request (paned->child1, &child_requisition);
+
+      requisition->height = child_requisition.height;
+      requisition->width = child_requisition.width;
+    }
+
+  if (paned->child2 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2))
+    {
+      gtk_widget_size_request (paned->child2, &child_requisition);
+
+      requisition->width = MAX (requisition->width, child_requisition.width);
+      requisition->height += child_requisition.height;
+    }
+
+  requisition->height += GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width * 2 + paned->handle_size;
+  requisition->width += GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width * 2;
+}
+
+static void
+e_vpaned_size_allocate (GtkWidget     *widget,
+			  GtkAllocation *allocation)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GtkRequisition child1_requisition;
+  GtkRequisition child2_requisition;
+  GtkAllocation child1_allocation;
+  GtkAllocation child2_allocation;
+  gint border_width;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_VPANED (widget));
+  g_return_if_fail (allocation != NULL);
+  
+  widget->allocation = *allocation;
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+  border_width = GTK_CONTAINER (widget)->border_width;
+
+  if (paned->child1)
+    gtk_widget_get_child_requisition (paned->child1, &child1_requisition);
+  else
+    child1_requisition.height = 0;
+
+  if (paned->child2)
+    gtk_widget_get_child_requisition (paned->child2, &child2_requisition);
+  else
+    child2_requisition.height = 0;
+    
+  e_paned_compute_position (paned,
+			      MAX (1, (gint) widget->allocation.height
+				   - (gint) paned->handle_size
+				   - 2 * border_width),
+			      child1_requisition.height,
+			      child2_requisition.height);
+
+  /* Move the handle before the children so we don't get extra expose events */
+
+  paned->handle_xpos = border_width;
+  paned->handle_ypos = paned->child1_size + border_width;
+  paned->handle_width = MAX (1, (gint) widget->allocation.width - 2 * border_width);
+  paned->handle_height = paned->handle_size;
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_REALIZED(widget))
+    {
+      gdk_window_move_resize (widget->window,
+			      allocation->x, allocation->y,
+			      allocation->width,
+			      allocation->height);
+
+      gdk_window_move_resize (paned->handle,
+			      paned->handle_xpos,
+			      paned->handle_ypos,
+			      paned->handle_width,
+			      paned->handle_size);
+    }
+
+  child1_allocation.width = child2_allocation.width = MAX (1, (gint) allocation->width - border_width * 2);
+  child1_allocation.height = paned->child1_size;
+  child1_allocation.x = child2_allocation.x = border_width;
+  child1_allocation.y = border_width;
+
+  child2_allocation.y = child1_allocation.y + child1_allocation.height + paned->handle_height;
+  child2_allocation.height = MAX(1, (gint) allocation->height - child2_allocation.y - border_width);
+
+  /* Now allocate the childen, making sure, when resizing not to
+   * overlap the windows */
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (widget) &&
+      paned->child1 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1) &&
+      paned->child1->allocation.height < child1_allocation.height)
+    {
+      if (paned->child2 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2))
+	gtk_widget_size_allocate(paned->child2, &child2_allocation);
+      gtk_widget_size_allocate(paned->child1, &child1_allocation);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      if (paned->child1 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child1))
+	gtk_widget_size_allocate(paned->child1, &child1_allocation);
+      if (paned->child2 && GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (paned->child2))
+	gtk_widget_size_allocate(paned->child2, &child2_allocation);
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_vpaned_draw (GtkWidget    *widget,
+		 GdkRectangle *area)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  GdkRectangle handle_area, child_area;
+  guint16 border_width;
+
+  g_return_if_fail (widget != NULL);
+  g_return_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget));
+
+  if (GTK_WIDGET_VISIBLE (widget) && GTK_WIDGET_MAPPED (widget))
+    {
+      paned = E_PANED (widget);
+      border_width = GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width;
+
+      gdk_window_clear_area (widget->window,
+			     area->x, area->y, area->width,
+			     area->height);
+
+      handle_area.x = paned->handle_xpos;
+      handle_area.y = paned->handle_ypos;
+      handle_area.width = paned->handle_width;
+      handle_area.height = paned->handle_size;
+
+      if (gdk_rectangle_intersect (&handle_area, area, &child_area))
+	{
+	  child_area.x -= paned->handle_xpos;
+	  child_area.y -= paned->handle_ypos;
+
+	  gtk_paint_handle (widget->style,
+			    paned->handle,
+			    GTK_STATE_NORMAL,
+			    GTK_SHADOW_NONE,
+			    &child_area,
+			    widget,
+			    "paned",
+			    0, 0, -1, -1,
+			    GTK_ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL);
+
+	}
+      /* Redraw the children
+       */
+      if (paned->child1 && gtk_widget_intersect (paned->child1, area, &child_area))
+	gtk_widget_draw (paned->child1, &child_area);
+      if (paned->child2 && gtk_widget_intersect (paned->child2, area, &child_area))
+	gtk_widget_draw (paned->child2, &child_area);
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+e_vpaned_xor_line (EPaned *paned)
+{
+  GtkWidget *widget;
+  GdkGCValues values;
+  guint16 ypos;
+
+  widget = GTK_WIDGET (paned);
+
+  if (!paned->xor_gc)
+    {
+      values.function = GDK_INVERT;
+      values.subwindow_mode = GDK_INCLUDE_INFERIORS;
+      paned->xor_gc = gdk_gc_new_with_values (widget->window,
+					      &values,
+					      GDK_GC_FUNCTION | GDK_GC_SUBWINDOW);
+    }
+
+  gdk_gc_set_line_attributes (paned->xor_gc, 2, GDK_LINE_SOLID,
+			      GDK_CAP_NOT_LAST, GDK_JOIN_BEVEL);
+
+  ypos = paned->child1_size
+    + GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width + paned->handle_size / 2;
+
+  gdk_draw_line (widget->window, paned->xor_gc,
+		 0,
+		 ypos,
+		 widget->allocation.width - 1,
+		 ypos);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+e_vpaned_button_press (GtkWidget      *widget,
+			 GdkEventButton *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (!paned->in_drag &&
+      (event->window == paned->handle) && (event->button == 1))
+    {
+      paned->in_drag = TRUE;
+      /* We need a server grab here, not gtk_grab_add(), since
+       * we don't want to pass events on to the widget's children */
+      gdk_pointer_grab (paned->handle, FALSE,
+			GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK
+			| GDK_BUTTON1_MOTION_MASK
+			| GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK, NULL, NULL,
+			event->time);
+      paned->child1_size += event->y - paned->handle_size / 2;
+      paned->child1_size = CLAMP (paned->child1_size, 0,
+				  widget->allocation.height -
+				  paned->handle_size -
+				  2 * GTK_CONTAINER (paned)->border_width);
+      e_vpaned_xor_line(paned);
+
+      return TRUE;
+    }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+e_vpaned_button_release (GtkWidget      *widget,
+			   GdkEventButton *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (paned->in_drag && (event->button == 1))
+    {
+      e_vpaned_xor_line (paned);
+      paned->in_drag = FALSE;
+      paned->position_set = TRUE;
+      gdk_pointer_ungrab (event->time);
+      gtk_widget_queue_resize (GTK_WIDGET (paned));
+
+      return TRUE;
+    }
+
+  return FALSE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+e_vpaned_motion (GtkWidget      *widget,
+		   GdkEventMotion *event)
+{
+  EPaned *paned;
+  gint y;
+
+  g_return_val_if_fail (widget != NULL, FALSE);
+  g_return_val_if_fail (E_IS_PANED (widget), FALSE);
+
+  if (event->is_hint || event->window != widget->window)
+    gtk_widget_get_pointer (widget, NULL, &y);
+  else
+    y = event->y;
+
+  paned = E_PANED (widget);
+
+  if (paned->in_drag)
+    {
+      gint size = y - GTK_CONTAINER(paned)->border_width - paned->handle_size / 2;
+
+      e_vpaned_xor_line (paned);
+      paned->child1_size = CLAMP (size, paned->min_position, paned->max_position);
+      e_vpaned_xor_line(paned);
+    }
+
+  return TRUE;
+}
diff --git a/widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h b/widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1c247472fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/widgets/e-paned/e-vpaned.h
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/* EPaned - A slightly more advanced paned widget.
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Helix Code, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Christopher James Lahey <clahey@helixcode.com>
+ *
+ * based on GtkPaned from Gtk+.  Gtk+ Copyright notice follows.
+ */
+
+/* GTK - The GIMP Toolkit
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Peter Mattis, Spencer Kimball and Josh MacDonald
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Modified by the GTK+ Team and others 1997-2000.  See the AUTHORS
+ * file for a list of people on the GTK+ Team.  See the ChangeLog
+ * files for a list of changes.  These files are distributed with
+ * GTK+ at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/. 
+ */
+
+#ifndef __E_VPANED_H__
+#define __E_VPANED_H__
+
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-paned.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+#define E_TYPE_VPANED            (e_vpaned_get_type ())
+#define E_VPANED(obj)            (GTK_CHECK_CAST ((obj), E_TYPE_VPANED, EVPaned))
+#define E_VPANED_CLASS(klass)    (GTK_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((klass), E_TYPE_VPANED, EVPanedClass))
+#define E_IS_VPANED(obj)         (GTK_CHECK_TYPE ((obj), E_TYPE_VPANED))
+#define E_IS_VPANED_CLASS(klass) (GTK_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((klass), E_TYPE_VPANED))
+#define E_VPANED_GET_CLASS(obj)  (GTK_CHECK_GET_CLASS ((obj), E_TYPE_VPANED, EVPanedClass))
+
+
+typedef struct _EVPaned      EVPaned;
+typedef struct _EVPanedClass EVPanedClass;
+
+struct _EVPaned
+{
+  EPaned paned;
+};
+
+struct _EVPanedClass
+{
+  EPanedClass parent_class;
+};
+
+GtkType    e_vpaned_get_type (void);
+GtkWidget *e_vpaned_new      (void);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+#endif /* __E_VPANED_H__ */
diff --git a/widgets/shortcut-bar/ChangeLog b/widgets/shortcut-bar/ChangeLog
index c49b12ca72..921de9a2ce 100644
--- a/widgets/shortcut-bar/ChangeLog
+++ b/widgets/shortcut-bar/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2000-05-24  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
+
+	* Makefile.am: Added libepaned.a.
+
+	* test-shortcut-bar.c: Switched from GtkPaned to EPaned.
+
 2000-05-18  Damon Chaplin  <damon@helixcode.com>
 
 	* e-shortcut-bar.[hc]: new signals "added_item", "removed_item",
diff --git a/widgets/shortcut-bar/Makefile.am b/widgets/shortcut-bar/Makefile.am
index 2d7189d901..6cd59470b0 100644
--- a/widgets/shortcut-bar/Makefile.am
+++ b/widgets/shortcut-bar/Makefile.am
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ test_shortcut_bar_SOURCES = 	\
 
 test_shortcut_bar_LDADD = 		\
 	./libshortcut-bar.a		\
+	$(top_builddir)/widgets/e-paned/libepaned.a		\
 	../e-text/libetext.a		\
 	../misc/libemiscwidgets.a	\
 	../../e-util/libeutil.la	\
diff --git a/widgets/shortcut-bar/test-shortcut-bar.c b/widgets/shortcut-bar/test-shortcut-bar.c
index 5d9ae700f3..3d3503c745 100644
--- a/widgets/shortcut-bar/test-shortcut-bar.c
+++ b/widgets/shortcut-bar/test-shortcut-bar.c
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 
 #include "e-shortcut-bar.h"
 
+#include <widgets/e-paned/e-hpaned.h>
+
 #define NUM_SHORTCUT_TYPES 5
 gchar *shortcut_types[NUM_SHORTCUT_TYPES] = {
 	"folder:", "file:", "calendar:", "todo:", "contacts:"
@@ -114,12 +116,12 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 	gtk_signal_connect (GTK_OBJECT (window), "delete-event",
 			    GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC (quit), NULL);
 
-	hpaned = gtk_hpaned_new ();
+	hpaned = e_hpaned_new ();
 	gnome_app_set_contents (GNOME_APP (window), hpaned);
 	gtk_widget_show (hpaned);
 
 	shortcut_bar = e_shortcut_bar_new ();
-	gtk_paned_pack1 (GTK_PANED (hpaned), shortcut_bar, FALSE, TRUE);
+	e_paned_pack1 (E_PANED (hpaned), shortcut_bar, FALSE, TRUE);
 	gtk_widget_show (shortcut_bar);
 	e_shortcut_bar_set_icon_callback (E_SHORTCUT_BAR (shortcut_bar),
 					  icon_callback,
@@ -138,11 +140,11 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
 	gtk_container_set_border_width (GTK_CONTAINER (shortcut_bar), 4);
 #endif
 
-	gtk_paned_set_position (GTK_PANED (hpaned), 100);
-	/*gtk_paned_set_gutter_size (GTK_PANED (hpaned), 12);*/
+	e_paned_set_position (E_PANED (hpaned), 100);
+	/*e_paned_set_gutter_size (E_PANED (hpaned), 12);*/
 
 	vbox = gtk_vbox_new (FALSE, 0);
-	gtk_paned_pack2 (GTK_PANED (hpaned), vbox, TRUE, TRUE);
+	e_paned_pack2 (E_PANED (hpaned), vbox, TRUE, TRUE);
 	gtk_widget_show (vbox);