Re: keyboard shortcut on entry

[Roger Leigh <rleigh whinlatter ukfsn org>]

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"Hubert Sokolowski" <h sokolowski wsisiz edu pl> writes:

> > Dnia 25-02-2005, piÄ o godzinie 12:22 +0100, Hubert Sokolowski napisaÅ:
> > > I need to execute my function when Left arrow key was pressed in
> > > GtkEntry.
> > > I can add accelerator for GtkEntry widget that can emit some signal. But
> > > I
> > > don't want to emit a signal, just run my function. how to do that?
> >
> > Emit a signal and connect your function as handler to it :)
> good idea, but which signal? I know I can create a new one with
> g_signal_new but I am looking for a simpler way.

Have you tried the "key-press-event" signal emitted by GtkWidget?  If
the key (event->key.keyval) is GDK_Left or GDK_KP_Left, do your stuff
and return TRUE, else return FALSE.


Regards,
Roger

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