Re: Button release makes button look different, how do I stop this?

[Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens root at>]

> > When I run the app and release a button after I have pushed it that
> > particular button(pressed button) looks a little different from the
> > other buttons(other buttons).  The bottom and right edges are darker on
> > (pressed button)  than on (other buttons).  How can I make it so when
> > the button is released (pressed button) looks the same as (other
> > buttons)
>
>
> I think the dark edge you are referring to is the
> normal focus indication that will stay with clicked
> buttons until you move the focus to another widget.
> I don't think this is related to your alternate
> color scheme.
>
> If you wish to remove the focus indication, one way
> is to unset the focus every time you receive it,
> although this may have other consequences that are
> undesirable for your application.

a gtkWidget has a CAN_FOCUS property wich you can set to FALSE.
GTK_WIDGET_UNSET_FLAGS(wid, GTK_WIDGET_CAN_FOCUS);

your app wont be usefull without a mouse, but will not draw the focus around
that widget.

regards ...
clemens