Re: re-filter GtkFileChooser widget after changing custom GtkFileFilter

[Iago Rubio <iago iagorubio com>]

On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 15:20 +0200, Olivier Sessink wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a custom GtkFileFilter, some check buttons in the
> GtkFileChooserDialog affect the filtering.
>
> However, after one of the checkboxes have been changed, the
> GtkFileChooser widget has to refilter (my custom filter func will return
> a different value). How do I do that??
>
> I've tried to simply set the filter function in the callback:
>
> GtkFileFilter *filter =
> gtk_file_chooser_get_filter(GTK_FILE_CHOOSER(dialog));
> gtk_file_chooser_set_filter(GTK_FILE_CHOOSER(dialog), filter);
>
> but that doesn't trigger the refiltering...
>
> Anybody an idea?

Not quite elegant and untested but, have you tried to re-set the
directory before to set the new filter ?

gtk_file_chooser_set_filter (chooser, filter);
gtk_file_chooser_set_current_folder (chooser,current_folder);

-- 
Iago Rubio