Re: behaviour of combobox since 2.6...

[Antonio Gomes <tonikitoo gmail com>]

Hi Felix ....

> There are at least 2 new things concerning combobox which make life
> a bit harder:
>
> * Having many entries and, a combox near to the screen's edge, the
>   combobox first shows a half empty box, then is slowly scrolling all
>   entries into it, sometimes gets stuck in the middle when trying to
>   fasten the scroll process by clicking the scroll arrow...
>
> * The combobox list/menu sometimes remains on screen after the first
>   click, but sometimes also collapses at once if you dont keep the mouse
>   button pressed.
>
> Can I somehow make the combobox
>
> * stay opened till the second click is performed / not collaps
>   automatically?
> * show all entries at once (since the last selected item is lost
>   anyway due to the scrolling thing, see above) ?


Do you have the source code ?! If yes, one way to is

** find the source code of this widget and the callback of this
action. Then customize it as you want and then recompile GTK ... 
(it's a bit hacker , but works fine on Linux ... but I've never tryied
something like that on Win32)
 
-- 
Antonio Gomes
E-mail: antonio gomes indt org br
Embedded Linux Lab - 10LE
INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia (Manaus/Br)
NOKIA's Technology Institut