RBSearchEntry

RBSearchEntry — text entry widget for the search box

Synopsis

struct              RBSearchEntry;
struct              RBSearchEntryClass;
RBSearchEntry *     rb_search_entry_new                 (gboolean has_popup);
void                rb_search_entry_clear               (RBSearchEntry *entry);
void                rb_search_entry_set_text            (RBSearchEntry *entry,
                                                         const char *text);
gboolean            rb_search_entry_searching           (RBSearchEntry *entry);
void                rb_search_entry_grab_focus          (RBSearchEntry *entry);

Object Hierarchy

  GObject
   +----GInitiallyUnowned
         +----GtkWidget
               +----GtkContainer
                     +----GtkBox
                           +----GtkHBox
                                 +----RBSearchEntry

Implemented Interfaces

RBSearchEntry implements AtkImplementorIface, GtkBuildable and GtkOrientable.

Properties

  "explicit-mode"            gboolean              : Read / Write
  "has-popup"                gboolean              : Read / Write / Construct Only

Signals

  "activate"                                       : Run Last
  "search"                                         : Run Last
  "show-popup"                                     : Run Last

Description

The search entry contains a label and a text entry box. The text entry box contains an icon that acts as a 'clear' button.

Signals are emitted when the search text changes, arbitrarily rate-limited to one every 300ms.

Details

struct RBSearchEntry

struct RBSearchEntry;


struct RBSearchEntryClass

struct RBSearchEntryClass {
	GtkHBoxClass parent;

	void (*search) (RBSearchEntry *view, const char *text);
	void (*activate) (RBSearchEntry *entry, const char *text);
	void (*show_popup) (RBSearchEntry *entry);
};


rb_search_entry_new ()

RBSearchEntry *     rb_search_entry_new                 (gboolean has_popup);

Creates a new search entry widget.

Returns :

new search entry widget.

rb_search_entry_clear ()

void                rb_search_entry_clear               (RBSearchEntry *entry);

Clears the search entry text. The 'search' signal will be emitted.

entry :

a RBSearchEntry

rb_search_entry_set_text ()

void                rb_search_entry_set_text            (RBSearchEntry *entry,
                                                         const char *text);

Sets the text in the search entry box. The 'search' signal will be emitted.

entry :

a RBSearchEntry

text :

new search text

rb_search_entry_searching ()

gboolean            rb_search_entry_searching           (RBSearchEntry *entry);

Returns TRUE if there is search text in the entry widget.

entry :

a RBSearchEntry

Returns :

TRUE if searching

rb_search_entry_grab_focus ()

void                rb_search_entry_grab_focus          (RBSearchEntry *entry);

Grabs input focus for the text entry widget.

entry :

a RBSearchEntry

Property Details

The "explicit-mode" property

  "explicit-mode"            gboolean              : Read / Write

If TRUE, show a button and only emit the 'search' signal when the user presses it rather than when they stop typing.

Default value: FALSE


The "has-popup" property

  "has-popup"                gboolean              : Read / Write / Construct Only

If TRUE, show a primary icon and emit the show-popup when clicked.

Default value: FALSE

Signal Details

The "activate" signal

void                user_function                      (RBSearchEntry *entry,
                                                        gchar         *text,
                                                        gpointer       user_data)      : Run Last

Emitted when the entry is activated.

entry :

the RBSearchEntry

text :

search text

user_data :

user data set when the signal handler was connected.

The "search" signal

void                user_function                      (RBSearchEntry *entry,
                                                        gchar         *text,
                                                        gpointer       user_data)      : Run Last

Emitted when the search text changes. A signal handler must initiate a search on the current source.

entry :

the RBSearchEntry

text :

search text

user_data :

user data set when the signal handler was connected.

The "show-popup" signal

void                user_function                      (RBSearchEntry *entry,
                                                        gpointer       user_data)      : Run Last

Emitted when a popup menu should be shown

entry :

the RBSearchEntry

user_data :

user data set when the signal handler was connected.