Re: [PHP-GTK] GtkCombo

- or there's the select-child signal, which may help :)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Thomas" <[email protected]>
To: "Lorrie Cooke" <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 8:55 AM
Subject: Re: [PHP-GTK] GtkCombo


On Saturday 04 August 2001 06:35, Lorrie Cooke wrote:
> Hi :)
>
> using the following code for a GtkCombo:
>
> $combo = &new GtkCombo();
> $combo->set_popdown_strings($dropbox);
> $combo_entry = $combo->entry;
> $vbox->pack_start($combo);
> $combo->show();
>
> I am able to display the combo box fine, What im not sure on is how to
> get the selected item from the drop box into a function...
>
> I thought it would be done through the $combo_entry variable but that
> returns as an object.
>
> The manual doesnt show any "get" methods for combo, so im not sure on
> how to get the selected item out ....

$combo_entry = $combo->entry;
$combo_entry->get_text();

If you want to call your function when the user select an Item from the List 
try:

    $combolist = $combo->list;
    $combolist->connect('button_press_event', 'your_function');

-Frank
-- 
 Bender: Stay away from our women. You got metal fever, baby, metal fever! 

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