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[gtk-list] Re: How can I syncronize two entries?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Havoc Pennington)
Thu Oct 22 06:03:38 1998

Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 05:00:49 -0500 (CDT)
From: Havoc Pennington <rhpennin@midway.uchicago.edu>
To: gtk-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <7uk91umemg.fsf@olivia.aibon.ping.de>
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On 21 Oct 1998, Sascha Ziemann wrote:
> 
> how can I syncronize two entries?  When I call gtk-entry-set-text for
> entry2 in the the callback for the "changed" signal of entry1 a
> "changed" signal for entry2 is emitted.  This emittes again the
> "changed" signal for entry1.  This goes for a while and in the end
> crashes Gtk.  Does a gtk-entry-set-text exist, that does not emmit a
> "changed" signal.  Or is it possible to stop the emmision of "changed"
> signals for a widget temporary?
> 

I usually end up with a flag like "changing_stuff" and my normal "changed"
callbacks return immediately if true. Ugly but it works.

Havoc


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