Re: Subclassing Gtk2::CellRenderer

["A. Pagaltzis" <pagaltzis gmx de>]

* Bjarne Steinsbø <bosteins broadpark no> [2003-10-02 14:13]:
> A. Pagaltzis wrote:
> > Do it "Excel style", ie have an input box at the top or bottom of
> > the table, possibly disabled so long as the user has not selected
> > anything to edit. When they click something to edit, focus the
> > input box.
> First of all I never really liked the "Excel style" (in Excel).
> I've always found it awkward to move the cursor back and forth
> between the table and the entry at the top.

A popup would be just as awkward, IMO, that's why I proposed this.

Excel doesn't handle focus very intelligently. You can do better.
As for extensibility, it could be an HBox instead of just an
inputbox.

Anyway, your call. :)

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