Try: gtk_editable_set_editable(GTK_EDITABLE(entry), FALSE); Regards, Salsaman. http://lives.sourceforge.net https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/salsaman On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Ian Puleston <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I have a dialog with a GetComboBoxEntry and under certain circumstances I > need to make it non-user-editable, but still want it to display the selected > entry. I’m using gtk_widget_set_sensitive to disable it, but a side effect > of that is that when set insensitive it displays blank and does not show the > selected entry. > > > > I can’t say 100% for sure but I think that this used to work with earlier > versions of GTK? I say that because my code gets the selected entry via a > gtk_combo_box_get_active_text call on it, and that is now failing (returning > an empty string) and throwing an error when the combo is insensitive, and > I’m pretty sure that it never used to get that error. > > > > The latter problem I’ve worked around, but I would still like the control to > show the user which entry is selected when it is not enabled (just like a > disabled JavaScript select element does). So is there a way to make it do > that? > > > > This is with the latest GTK 2. > > > > Thanks, > > Ian > > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-list mailing list > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
