Re: [Gtk-osx-users] StatusIcon, popup menu does not get focus

[John Ralls <jralls ceridwen us>]

On May 17, 2011, at 12:32 AM, Antoine Martin wrote:

> On 05/12/2011 07:35 PM, John Ralls wrote:
>> 
>> On May 12, 2011, at 5:43 AM, Antoine Martin wrote:
>> 
>>> (snip)
>>>> I've attached my revised test-statusicon.py. Try it and see if you can get the "Icon Activated" message.
>>> I'll give it a go asap (a week or two).
> I couldn't get it to fire... I must have imagined it.
> 
> 
>>> 
>>>> No, in bugzilla against Gtk. It's a gtk bug, not a gtk-osx bug.
>>> Found an existing bug so I added info there, looks like the same issue:
>>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549153
>> 
>> Great, thanks.
> The suggested patch sounds like it should solve the problem:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=549153#c12
> But it doesn't seem to be making any difference for me. Can you double
> check?
> 
> Is there any way we can force the application to become active when the
> status icon is clicked? Whatever currently makes
> NSApplicationDidBecomeActive fire?

Can we keep the discussion about that on the bug? It's not really a gtk-osx issue, and AFAIK Paul doesn't read this list.

As for getting the application to become active, the statusicon emits a POPUP_MENU_SIGNAL when it's clicked. You can handle that anyway you like.

Regards,
John Ralls