[pygtk] Question about gtk.Entry

[Paul Malherbe]

remi.sassolas at gmail.com wrote:
> On 4/24/06, *Tony Nelson* <tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
> <mailto:tonynelson at georgeanelson.com>> wrote:
>
>     I just use entry.modify_fg( gtk.STATE_NORMAL,
>     gtk.gdk.Color(0xFFFF, 0, 0)
>     ).  Also, modify_base does the background.
>
>
>
> Hi,
> Thank you for your answer Tony, these two functions may prove usefull
> indeed !
> But unfortunately it works neither with my real application nor with
> the example I put in my previous mail :-(
> I have tried to modify the first argument of 'modify_fg' (the state of
> the widget) but it didn't work any better.
>
> # File modified_example.py
> import gtk
> import pango
>
> def entry_changed_callback(entry):
>     entry.modify_fg(gtk.STATE_NORMAL, gtk.gdk.Color(0xFFFF, 0, 0))
>
>
> window=gtk.Window()
>
> entry = gtk.Entry()
> entry.connect('changed', entry_changed_callback)
>
> window.add(entry)
> window.show_all()
>
> gtk.main()
> # End of file
>
> Any idea of what's going wrong ?
> -- 
> Remi
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Hi

change 'modify_fg' to 'modify_base' as suggested by Tony

Your example works ok with me. As sonn as you start entering text the
colour changes.

Cheers