Re: Active widgets

[John Hitt <jhitt kanji dyndns org>]

No No No.. That makes things too complicated.  You should be able
to get those mouse-click events from placing an event_box widget
in or around your widget of choice..  

See http://www.gtk.org/tutorial/ch-containerwidgets.html#SEC-EVENTBOX

-john

On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 10:10:33AM -0700, rsteinke w-link net wrote:
> > From: Marco Lettere <lettere di unipi it>
> >
> > how can I obtain a widget which is able to respond to mouse-click events
> > even if it is not a gtk button.
> > I would like to create a progress bar which grows on a click of mouse
> > button 1 and shrinks on a click of mouse button 2.
> > is this possible with gtk/gdk? how?
> > thanx,
> > M.
> 
> This should be possible. Basically, you need to write your own widget,
> probably derived from the existing progress bar widget, which handles
> button_press events.
> 
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> I think you've passed the warlord with this one.
> 
> Ron Steinke
> 
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