Re: GNOME CVS: gnome-libs miguel

[Jon K Hellan <hellan acm org>]

Miguel de Icaza <miguel ximian com> writes:

> > You will have yanked the focus from the entry, and that is not what
> > the user expected.
> > 
> > I guess you basically have to hope that whoever creates the dialog is
> > careful enough to give focus and default to one widget and one button,
> > respectively :-(
> 
> Most people have not been careful, so this is an improvement over the
> default behaviour. 

Gnumeric *has* been careful.

> It also means, that now you have to call set_default before doing
> your grab focus.

Doesn't quite sound like The Right Thing(TM).

> I can take this back if there are any affected applications, but if
> anything, we always get the focus wrong.

>From a quick scan of the code, it looks like only the plugin manager
breaks. Not a big deal, and it will be fixed in the next version.

Regards

Jon Kåre