Re: ABout keyboard navigation

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

"Petro Verheuvel" <pverheuvel roax nl> writes:

> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to navigate through some GtkEntry and GtkButton widgets using
> keyboard keys. Several problems appear:
>
> 1)
> I am experiencing problems changing the focus using the cursor-up/dn keys;
> As a matter of fact the focus is lost after pressing a cursor-up/dn key. I
> am writing the app. in glade using GTK v1.3.
>
> 2)
> I thought it was built-in in GTK that pressing the space-key on a button
> which has focus automatically generates a click-event AND shows a short
> visual effect that the button was pressed. But i can not find any of this
> type of behaviour.
>
> Any help/pointers appreciated.

Keyboard focus is much better in GTK+-2.0 than in any previous
version.

Regards,
                                        Owen