Re: implementing a right-click popup in a treeview

[Ferenc Gerlits <fgerlits gmail com>]

Jonathon Jongsma wrote on 10/11/2007 03:29 PM:
> On 10/11/07, Ferenc Gerlits <fgerlits gmail com> wrote:
> > Is there any way to tell the Gtk engine not to call the standard event
> > handler for right-clicks on this TreeView?  I think the normal way would
> > be to return 'true' from my event handler, but connect_notify() expects
> > a void method, so I can't do that.
>
> can't you just pass a 'false' as the second parameter to connect() to
> connect the signal handler before instead of after.  Then if you
> return true, the default signal handler should not be called.

Thank you!  Yes, that is just what I needed.  I didn't know that 
connect() takes this second (optional) argument.

Next time I'm born, I'll choose a profession where I don't have to 
realize how stupid I am quite so often. :)

Ferenc