Re: about widget event

[Antonio Coralles <noche suapie reflex at>]

Frank wrote:

> I noticed that some widget event handlers return boolean values,  like
> virtual bool on_button_press_event(GdkEventButton* event);
> virtual bool on_button_release_event(GdkEventButton* event);
>
> Why? What's it for? If I am to override it, what should I return?

You should normally return true, which means that the event has been 
handled - no other event handlers will be called then.
antonio