-bool wxComboBox::Create(wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id, const wxString& value,
-  const wxPoint& pos, const wxSize& size,
-  int n, const wxString choices[],
-  long style, const wxValidator& validator, const wxString& name )
-{
-  m_alreadySent = FALSE;
-  m_needParent = TRUE;
-  
-  PreCreation( parent, id, pos, size, style, name );
-  
-  SetValidator( validator );
-
-  m_widget = gtk_combo_new();
-  
-  wxSize newSize = size;
-  if (newSize.x == -1) newSize.x = 100;
-  if (newSize.y == -1) newSize.y = 26;
-  SetSize( newSize.x, newSize.y );
-  
-  GtkWidget *list = GTK_COMBO(m_widget)->list;
-  
-  for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
-  {
-    GtkWidget *list_item;
-    list_item = gtk_list_item_new_with_label( choices[i] ); 
-  
+bool wxComboBox::Create( wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id,
+                         const wxString& value,
+                         const wxPoint& pos, const wxSize& size,
+                         const wxArrayString& choices,
+                         long style, const wxValidator& validator,
+                         const wxString& name )
+{
+    wxCArrayString chs(choices);
+
+    return Create( parent, id, value, pos, size, chs.GetCount(),
+                   chs.GetStrings(), style, validator, name );
+}
+
+bool wxComboBox::Create( wxWindow *parent, wxWindowID id, const wxString& value,
+                         const wxPoint& pos, const wxSize& size,
+                         int n, const wxString choices[],
+                         long style, const wxValidator& validator,
+                         const wxString& name )
+{
+    m_alreadySent = FALSE;
+    m_needParent = TRUE;
+    m_acceptsFocus = TRUE;
+    m_prevSelection = 0;
+
+    if (!PreCreation( parent, pos, size ) ||
+        !CreateBase( parent, id, pos, size, style, validator, name ))
+    {
+        wxFAIL_MSG( wxT("wxComboBox creation failed") );
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    m_widget = gtk_combo_new();
+    GtkCombo *combo = GTK_COMBO(m_widget);
+
+    // Disable GTK's broken events ...
+    gtk_signal_disconnect( GTK_OBJECT(combo->entry), combo->entry_change_id );
+    // ... and add surogate handler.
+    combo->entry_change_id = gtk_signal_connect (GTK_OBJECT (combo->entry), "changed",
+                             (GtkSignalFunc) gtk_dummy_callback, combo);
+
+    // make it more useable
+    gtk_combo_set_use_arrows_always( GTK_COMBO(m_widget), TRUE );
+
+    // and case-sensitive
+    gtk_combo_set_case_sensitive( GTK_COMBO(m_widget), TRUE );
+
+    GtkWidget *list = GTK_COMBO(m_widget)->list;
+
+#ifndef __WXGTK20__
+    // gtk_list_set_selection_mode( GTK_LIST(list), GTK_SELECTION_MULTIPLE );
+#endif
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
+    {
+        GtkWidget *list_item = gtk_list_item_new_with_label( wxGTK_CONV( choices[i] ) );
+
+        m_clientDataList.Append( (wxObject*)NULL );
+        m_clientObjectList.Append( (wxObject*)NULL );
+
+        gtk_container_add( GTK_CONTAINER(list), list_item );
+
+        gtk_widget_show( list_item );
+    }
+
+    m_parent->DoAddChild( this );
+
+    m_focusWidget = combo->entry;
+
+    PostCreation();
+    InheritAttributes();
+
+    ConnectWidget( combo->button );
+
+    // MSW's combo box shows the value and the selection is -1
+    gtk_entry_set_text( GTK_ENTRY(combo->entry), wxGTK_CONV(value) );
+    gtk_list_unselect_all( GTK_LIST(combo->list) );
+
+    if (style & wxCB_READONLY)
+        gtk_entry_set_editable( GTK_ENTRY( combo->entry ), FALSE );
+
+    gtk_signal_connect( GTK_OBJECT(combo->entry), "changed",
+      GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(gtk_text_changed_callback), (gpointer)this );
+
+    gtk_signal_connect( GTK_OBJECT(combo->list), "select-child",
+      GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(gtk_combo_select_child_callback), (gpointer)this );
+
+    wxSize size_best( DoGetBestSize() );
+    wxSize new_size( size );
+    if (new_size.x == -1)
+        new_size.x = size_best.x;
+    if (new_size.y == -1)
+        new_size.y = size_best.y;
+    if (new_size.y > size_best.y)
+        new_size.y = size_best.y;
+    if ((new_size.x != size.x) || (new_size.y != size.y))
+    {
+        SetSize( new_size.x, new_size.y );
+
+        // This is required for tool bar support
+        gtk_widget_set_usize( m_widget, new_size.x, new_size.y );
+    }
+
+    Show( TRUE );
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+wxComboBox::~wxComboBox()
+{
+    wxList::compatibility_iterator node = m_clientObjectList.GetFirst();
+    while (node)
+    {
+        wxClientData *cd = (wxClientData*)node->GetData();
+        if (cd) delete cd;
+        node = node->GetNext();
+    }
+    m_clientObjectList.Clear();
+
+    m_clientDataList.Clear();
+}
+
+void wxComboBox::SetFocus()
+{
+    if ( m_hasFocus )
+    {
+        // don't do anything if we already have focus
+        return;
+    }
+
+    gtk_widget_grab_focus( m_focusWidget );
+}
+
+int wxComboBox::DoAppend( const wxString &item )
+{
+    wxCHECK_MSG( m_widget != NULL, -1, wxT("invalid combobox") );
+
+    DisableEvents();
+
+    GtkWidget *list = GTK_COMBO(m_widget)->list;
+
+    GtkWidget *list_item = gtk_list_item_new_with_label( wxGTK_CONV( item ) );
+