Mitko Haralanov schreef: > On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:36:07 +0200 > Timo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hello, I want autocompletion in my gtk.entry. I found a lot of info, but >> all for autocompletion of an existing list and stuff. >> What I want is that it completes the path that I'm typing. So if I type >> "/ho" it should complete with "/home/", and so on. >> How can this be done? >> > > What I would do is connect a callback to the "changed" signal of the > gtk.Entry. This way the callback gets called on every character change. > > In the callback construct the completion list based on the current > content of the Entry: > > def entry_cb (editable, *user_data): > text = editable.get_text () > path = os.path.dirname (text) > start = os.path.basename (text) > files = dircache.listdir (path) > matches = [] > for file in files: > if file.startswith (start): > matches.append (path+os.sep+file) > <use 'matches' as completion list> > > Thanks, that works! But I can't seem to apply it to my program. Well, I added it to my code and I can print it to the terminal, so I know it does something (and it does correctly), but after reading lots of examples I can't seem to fix it with my entry-box. It just doesn't complete. Anyone with a working example?
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