Re: Tooltips events

[Santiago Capel <bluefish ono com>]

Tim Janik escribió:

> On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Santiago Capel wrote:
>
> > Hello all:
> >
> > I am designing a variation of tooltips called GtkxBubble. I want my
> > bubbles to disappear when they are clicked with the mouse. I have copied
> > the code of tooltips and made some changes.
> >
> >
> > The problem is that when I attach an event handler to the tooltip window
> > (bubble window for me), I only get the events 10 and 11
> > (enter_notity_event and leave_notify_event).
> >
> > How can I catch the event button_press_event?
>
> gdk windows have event masks, so unlkess you request button press events
> (gtk_widget_add_events()) you won't get them.
>
> > Any clues?
>
> a remark aside, i doubt it makes much sense to start a new tooltips
> system without proper support by gtk internals, which will be required
> to allow tooltips on NO_WINDOW widgets, respectively widget areas.
>

These bubbles only affect to one widget, it is not a system properly. I don't
think I will need two much support from Gtk internals.



>
> >
> > Thanks!
> >     Santi
> >
>
> ---
> ciaoTJ