RE: [gtkmm] Gtk::Button issues

[Matthew Walton <mxw00u cs nott ac uk>]

On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 01:04, Alex Pavloff wrote:
> > These are both normal behaviour... on_pressed and on_released occur as
> > mouse events only as far as I'm aware. on_released, being defined as
> > when a mouse button is released over a button, is quite valid to be
> > called when it is in #1. If you did it the other way around (press on
> > button, hold, drag away, release) you'd only get on_pressed.
> 
> #1: on_pressed and on_released as mouse only?  That seems rather strange,
> since, well, the button is pressed and released.  If that's the expected
> behavior though, how do I go about making the keyboard actually call those
> functions.

Mmm, it is kind of strange I guess, but that's how I've always thought
of them.

> #2: Nope, on_released gets called on a click,drag off button,release.  Its
> inconsistent.  Bug.

Hmm, that's odd. Does it do the same thing in pure GTK+? If so, then
it's a GTK+ issue. Might even be intentional, although I have no idea
why it might be.

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Matthew Walton <mxw00u cs nott ac uk>