Re: Arrow keys move focus - how to disable?

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

"M Razhov" <mrazhov mail ru> writes:
> Imagine one is writing a Tetris-like game where you control stuff
> by the arrow keys.  So your main game display area is a GtkDrawable.
> Now, under it, you have some buttons for special control, and a few
> other widgets.  I connect to key_press_event of the drawable to
> react to arrow presses.  Now, every time I press an arrow key, my
> focus moves away from the Drawable!  How do I avoid this?

If you return TRUE from your drawing area's key press event handler,
it should keep the arrow keys from having a secondary effect.

Havoc