Re: Gtktext question

[Paolo Molaro <lupus ximian com>]

On 03/02/01 C Y wrote:
> Is there any way for one part of an application to
> know what each keystroke going into a gtktext window
> is, and be able to run a subroutine is a certain
> keystroke or sequence of keystrokes is entered?  In
> other words is there any way to watch gtktext, and if
> someone presses Shift-Enter run some algorithum on the
> text?  Sorry if this is an obvious question but I
> can't seem to find any way that gtktext returns any
> information about what specific characters are being
> entered, or any way of setting up custom keybindings
> for gtktext.  Is there any way?  Or some other widget
> which will allow the same thing?  Or maybe a perl
> trick?  

You need to connect to the "key_press_event" and check
the second argument you get in the callback (its a Gtk::Gdk::Event).

lupus

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