No pain at all! Glad I could help :) I'm not so experienced with GTK myself, actually.
-Nate > Thanks Nate, > I was actually using the same technique and as I'm a new bee to GTK, > thought there could be some elegant way to do this. Thanks for taking the > pain to explain me. > > Regards, > Sai Laxmi > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 6:41 PM > To: Sailaxmi korada > Subject: Re: Limiting the number of characters > > Looking at the API, it seems that no function is available to do this. > GtkEntry has a function to limit the number of characters allowed, but > editable cells don't seem to have this. > > As a cheap hack, however, you could attach a function to the "edited" > signal (or whatever it's name is) of the cell, and then count the number > of characters. If it's over 4, you could just trim it down, or display an > error, etc.. Not quite as nice, but I don't see a function to do it > otherwise. (Of course, I could be wrong) > > Hope that helps! > > -Nate > > >> Hi Folks, >> >> Can anybody pl. help me of how to limit the number of characters that >> can >> be entered in an editable cell of List Store. I want to restrict the >> user >> to >> enter a hex value in 0x%4x format (total 6 characters). >> >> >> >> Thanks for your help in advance >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Sai korada >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gtk-app-devel-list mailing list >> gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
