Re: widget not getting button event?

[Akos Maroy <darkeye tyrell hu>]

Marco Scholten wrote:
> A widget without a window doesn't receive events, you need to place the  
> label inside an eventbox.
>
> see
> http://www.gtkmm.org/docs/gtkmm-2.4/docs/reference/html/classGtk_1_1EventBox.html 

thanks, it works great!

the only strange thing is that the event box uses its on background 
color, so I have to change it manually.