ok, I made some progress, based on reading gucharmap source code. Link hovering detection is made in a motion-notify-event handler, and strangely at the end of the handler, there is a need for this call gdk_window_get_pointer (text_view->window, NULL, NULL, NULL); without, I don't get notified of all motion events. Christophe On 3/23/07, Christophe Dehais <christophe.dehais@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to make some GtkTextTag behave like links (as Tomboy does) > in a GtkTextView. > > I understand that tags are forwarded various events via the "event" > signal, but I can't get how to make the mouse cursor change. I have > looked at Tomboy code, I can't see this being made explicitely > anywhere. > Doing it by hand with gdk_window_set_cursor() in the "event" signal > handler ? Seems ok but I don't receive _all_ motion-notify events in > this handler, only some, after first pressing a key. > > Any clue ? > > cheers, > Christophe > _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list