Gdk.Event* are structs. Casting the Gdk.Event class to one of them doesn't work. Use the relevant Gdk.Event member instead: Gdk.EventButton eb = event.button; -Evan On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 15:33 +0200, Donn Ingle wrote:
Hello; partial code: -- private bool handle_events(Gdk.Event event) { if (event.type == Gdk.EventType.BUTTON_PRESS) { Gdk.EventButton eb = (Gdk.EventButton) event; //Now I can use "eb" for e.g. eb.state or eb.x ... etc. -- When I try to compile, I get an error. It seems to be an error in the c compilation: -- error: conversion to non-scalar type requested eb = (GdkEventButton) _tmp2_; ^ -- I took the idea from the GDK docs (https://developer.gnome.org/gdk3/stable/gdk3-Event-Structures.html#GdkEvent) where they speak of casting: -- GdkEvent *event; gdouble x; x = ((GdkEventButton*)event)->x; -- Any idea what I'm doing wrong in Vala? \d _______________________________________________ vala-list mailing list vala-list gnome org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list
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