Re: Newbie Question: How to capture motion_notify_event in tables?

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

>I'm trying to write a gui with a ruler, grid lines, and some widgets. 
>So my approach was to create a table and attach a ruler on it. For the
>grid lines, I used gdk to draw segments on the table.  
>
>My problem now is that I can't seems to capture the motion_notify_event
>in the table in order for the ruler indicator to move, and I can't use a
>drawing area widget because its not a container. So can anybody suggest
>how to do this?

why do you need a container?

--p