Re: gtk_signal_emit_stop seems to get confused

[rob <mailingLists pangolin org uk>]

On Sat, 09 Jun 2001 02:46:41 Havoc Pennington wrote:
> rob <mailingLists pangolin org uk> writes:
> > I don't seem to be able to stop the insert-text signal if I also block
> my
> > signal handler.
> >
> > What I'm trying to achieve here is that the user enters say an &, we
> > intersept it, stop the signal, stop our signal handler from being
> emited a
> > second time, re-insert the escaped text ( &amp; ) this time allowing
> > handlers further up to deal with escaped text, and then re-enable our
> > handler.
> >
> > But the first signal isn't being stoped resulting in duplicate text (
> ie
> > rather than &amp; we get &amp;& ).
> >
> > If I comment out everything after the gtk_signal_emit_stop the signal
> gets
> > stoped and no text is ever displayed.
>
> It might be a GTK bug, I'm not sure. You might try moving the
> emit_stop after the block though, if it's a bug it seems like that
> would make a difference.

Tried this and it works fine now thanks. Should I report this somewhere?

> Havoc
rob