Re: Getting a value from a Gtk2::ComboBoxEntry

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

* Daniel Flemming <danflemming mac com> [2004-10-12 21:45]:
> You can't just use a get_text method like you can with a
> Gtk2::Entry, and while the Gtk2::ComboBoxEntry widget is a
> container, it doesn't seem to have any children set up by
> default.

Are you sure? It IS_A Gtk2::Bin and the Gtk+ docs say

    You can get the GtkEntry from a GtkComboBoxEntry using
    GTK_ENTRY (GTK_BIN (combo_box_entry)->child).

so you should well be able to retrieve the string using
the child() method.

Regards,
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