Hi Paul, I think, you could try to define your own handler for "start-interactive-search" signal and to block signal propagation to the standart handler. Best regards, Igor 2011/11/4, Paul Jordan <paullj1@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hello, > > So, I'm not sure if this is the place to be asking this, so by all means > please redirect me if necessary. > > I'm trying to use a button to generate a keystroke ( touch screen > application with no keyboard present ) to pass on to a GtkTreeView. The > problem I'm experiencing is that the Tree View's search box is 'grabbing' > all click events after I send the first key. So I can successfully send one > character, but then the next click closes the search window. > > Now, I understand that the TreeView must know when to hide the search box, > so my question is, is there a way to override the actual search method and > 'ungrab' the device immediately after entering the character? > Alternatively, is there a better way to make my on screen keyboard so that > it doesn't generate the clicks that are hiding the window? > > I'm not opposed to other alternatives, and I would greatly appreciate any > feedback/help. > > Thanks, > Paul > _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list