On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 09:08:43 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom <tristan.van.berkom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:33:27 -0700, Neil Zanella <nzanella@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to know whether the function call > > > > g_signal_handlers_block_by_func > > > > can be applied to (external) events in the same way as it can be applied > > to (internal) Gtk signals so as to temporarily block them and then call > [...] > The GSignal api works on GSignals, sometimes there is some confusion > about events & signals (I think theres something in the reference about that...) > > Signals on the GtkWidgetClass with the suffix "-event" (like > "button-press-event") > are events, but that doesn't mean that they are not signals. > > So the answer is yes and no, if the external event is a signal, you can > block it with the GSignal API, otherwise... So does this mean that unless the signal/event ends with the suffix "-event" then I can block it with g_signal_handlers_block_by_func? Thanks, Neil _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
