+    InvalidateBestSize();
+    return true;
+}
+
+// helper for HitTest(): check if the point lies inside the given widget which
+// is the child of the notebook whose position and border size are passed as
+// parameters
+static bool
+IsPointInsideWidget(const wxPoint& pt, GtkWidget *w,
+                    gint x, gint y, gint border = 0)
+{
+    return
+        (pt.x >= w->allocation.x - x - border) &&
+        (pt.x <= w->allocation.x - x + border + w->allocation.width) &&
+        (pt.y >= w->allocation.y - y - border) &&
+        (pt.y <= w->allocation.y - y + border + w->allocation.height);
+}
+
+int wxNotebook::HitTest(const wxPoint& pt, long *flags) const
+{
+    const gint x = m_widget->allocation.x;
+    const gint y = m_widget->allocation.y;
+
+    const size_t count = GetPageCount();
+    size_t i = 0;
+
+    // MR: Code to fix HitTest index return when tabs are scrolled.
+    // No idea if it would work for GTK1
+#if 0
+    GtkNotebook * notebook = GTK_NOTEBOOK(m_widget);
+    if (gtk_notebook_get_scrollable(notebook));
+        i = g_list_position( notebook->children, notebook->first_tab );
+#endif
+
+    for ( ; i < count; i++ )
+    {
+        wxGtkNotebookPage* nb_page = GetNotebookPage(i);
+        GtkWidget *box = nb_page->m_box;
+
+        // VZ: don't know how to find the border width in GTK+ 1.2
+        const gint border = 0;
+        if ( IsPointInsideWidget(pt, box, x, y, border) )
+        {
+            // ok, we're inside this tab -- now find out where, if needed
+            if ( flags )
+            {
+                GtkWidget *pixmap = NULL;
+
+                GList *children = gtk_container_children(GTK_CONTAINER(box));
+                for ( GList *child = children; child; child = child->next )
+                {
+                    if ( GTK_IS_PIXMAP(child->data) )
+                    {
+                        pixmap = GTK_WIDGET(child->data);
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if ( children )
+                    g_list_free(children);
+
+                if ( pixmap && IsPointInsideWidget(pt, pixmap, x, y) )
+                {
+                    *flags = wxBK_HITTEST_ONICON;
+                }
+                else if ( IsPointInsideWidget(pt, GTK_WIDGET(nb_page->m_label), x, y) )
+                {
+                    *flags = wxBK_HITTEST_ONLABEL;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    *flags = wxBK_HITTEST_ONITEM;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return i;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if ( flags )
+        *flags = wxBK_HITTEST_NOWHERE;
+
+    return wxNOT_FOUND;