Re: [gtk-list] How can I syncronize two entries?

[Havoc Pennington <rhpennin midway uchicago edu>]

On 21 Oct 1998, Sascha Ziemann wrote:
> 
> how can I syncronize two entries?  When I call gtk-entry-set-text for
> entry2 in the the callback for the "changed" signal of entry1 a
> "changed" signal for entry2 is emitted.  This emittes again the
> "changed" signal for entry1.  This goes for a while and in the end
> crashes Gtk.  Does a gtk-entry-set-text exist, that does not emmit a
> "changed" signal.  Or is it possible to stop the emmision of "changed"
> signals for a widget temporary?
> 

I usually end up with a flag like "changing_stuff" and my normal "changed"
callbacks return immediately if true. Ugly but it works.

Havoc