RE: GtkEntry not accepting keyboard input (GTK+ 1.2)?

[Ronald Kneusel <rtk cmed com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Havoc Pennington [SMTP:hp redhat com]
> Sent:	Thursday, February 07, 2002 10:40 AM
> To:	Ronald Kneusel
> Cc:	'gtk-list gnome org'
> Subject:	Re: GtkEntry not accepting keyboard input (GTK+ 1.2)?
> 
> 
> Ronald Kneusel <rtk cmed com> writes:
> > I have a GtkEntry which is attached to a fixed widget and that is 
> > attached to a frame in another fixed widget.
> > 
> > The entry box appears and I can set the text, highlight the text
> > with the mouse, but cannot type in the box.  Anything typed appears
> > at the shell prompt.
> > 
> > Why?  Am I missing a step?  I've set the widget to "editable" with
> > no appearant effect.
> > 
> 
>Sounds like your window manager still has focus on the terminal
>console window, instead of your GTK app. Why that is, I don't know.

You were correct!  I created a full screen window as a POPUP window
and it wasn't getting keyboard focus.  I made it a TOPLEVEL window
without decorations and all it well.

Thanks!

Ron