[pygtk] treeview markup entries and interactive search

[Tasos Latsas]

I tried it but unfortunately the normal and bold entries are in the same
column, so I need the tags...:( Looks like I'll use the extra-column
solution..
Thanx anyway!!


Tim Evans wrote:
> Tasos Latsas wrote:
>> Thank you for your answer, yes this is the easiest solution I could
>> think too, but I was just wondering if there is a more "elegant"
>> solution, like an option/flag or something ;-)
>>
>>
>> Jeremy S wrote:
>>> This doesn't directly answer your question, but you could always make
>>> a hidden column without markup and search that column.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 5:07 AM, Tasos Latsas <tlatsas2000 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> hi all,
>>>> I am using a treeview with some text entries and some markup text
>>>> entries.eg: i have the entry "home" and the bold entry "<b>work</b>".
>>>> When i start the interactive search and I hit 'h', "home" is
>>>> selected as
>>>> should be, but when I hit 'w', "work" is not selected unless i hit
>>>> '<b' etc
>>>> Is there a way to tell the interactive search to ignore the markup
>>>> tags?
>>>> Is this the intended behavior?
>>>>
>>>> Thanx for your time,
>>>>  Tasos
> 
> gtk.CellRendererText has separate properties for changing font
> attributes.  In the case you describe you would set the "weight"
> property to pango.WEIGHT_BOLD and just use "text" rather than "markup".
> 
> Unless you need to change the font attributes mid-way through the text
> using the specific attributes will be a little faster than markup and
> won't interfere with searching.
>