[Glade-devel] GtkComboBoxEntry & focus-out-event.

[Damon Chaplin]

You could try connecting the signal handler manually in your code,
just after creating the window. That should work OK.

Maybe I should allow selection of the child widget within Glade.

Damon


On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 06:22, Bas Driessen wrote:
> Hello Again,
>  
> Some additional info regarding question below. If I want to set a
> "focus-event-out" on a GtkComboBoxEntry, what I probably really want
> to do is link this event to the child of the GtkComboBoxEntry GTK_BIN
> (combo_box)->child.  which would be the GtkEntry widget. So I guess my
> questions then are the following:
>  
> - How can I set a "focus-event-out" for the text child of the new
> GtkComboBoxEntry using Glade?
>  
> - If I can't make a seperation between parent and child in Glade,
> should the glade_xml_signal_autoconnect function in Libglade handle
> this situation? So where a combination of GtkComboBoxEntry &
> focus-out-event does not make sense, then try to set that to the child
> for instance?
>  
>  
> Thanks,
> Bas.
>  
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> 
>         Hello,
>          
>         Question regarding the new GtkComboBoxEntry. According the
>         documentation, this is a text entry field with a dropdown
>         list. With my "normal" GtkEntry I use the signal
>         "focus-out-event". This event works good for me since it
>         responds to both focus change by mouse as by the tab key. My
>         question is, why is this focus-out-event not working with
>         GtkComboBoxEntry? I know you can/have to use "changed" signal
>         to get the text entry field updated with a value from the
>         list, but if I want to type in a text without selection and
>         this text is not in the list, I would like to have to option
>         of "focus-out-event".
>          
>         Can I add this signal to this object? If not what is a good
>         alternative signal to use.
>          
>         focus-out-event was working with the old(er) GtkCombo.
>          
>         Thanks,
>         Bas.
>          
>