Re: How can I hook into any X input events sent to my app?

[Woody Wu <narkewoody gmail com>]

On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 01:07:15PM -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote:
> You can do the unintuitive thing of passing NULL as the first argument to
> gdk_window_add_filter to get all events delivered to your app.

Yes, I also figured out that.  Thank you very much!

> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Woody Wu <narkewoody gmail com> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 11:47:16AM -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote:
> > > You can use an event filter; see gdk_window_add_filter.
> >
> > Thanks.  Can a filter registered to a window see all the events
> > dispatching to its children windows? Otherwise, I have to register the
> > filter for every window ever opened in my app.
> >
> >
> > > On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 5:32 AM, Woody Wu <narkewoody gmail com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > In my application, I want to record how much longer user has not did
> > > > anything, including key pressing and mouse pressing in any area of any
> > > > of my windows.
> > > >
> > > > If I can hook into the very core the event dispatching, then I can
> > > > recored a timestamp. In other place of my application, I can check this
> > > > timestamp and decide if I should do something.
> > > >
> > > > How can I accomplish this with GTK+?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
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>   Jasper

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