gtk_editable_set_position(edit, len);
}
-wxString wxTextEntry::GetValue() const
+wxString wxTextEntry::DoGetValue() const
{
const wxGtkString value(gtk_editable_get_chars(GetEditable(), 0, -1));
- return wxGTK_CONV_BACK_FONT(value, GetEditableWindow()->GetFont());
+ return wxGTK_CONV_BACK_FONT(value,
+ const_cast<wxTextEntry *>(this)->GetEditableWindow()->GetFont());
}
void wxTextEntry::Remove(long from, long to)
void wxTextEntry::SetSelection(long from, long to)
{
- gtk_editable_select_region(GetEditable(), from, to);
+ // in wx convention, (-1, -1) means the entire range but GTK+ translates -1
+ // (or any negative number for that matter) into last position so we need
+ // to translate manually
+ if ( from == -1 && to == -1 )
+ from = 0;
+
+ // for compatibility with MSW, exchange from and to parameters so that the
+ // insertion point is set to the start of the selection and not its end as
+ // GTK+ does by default
+ gtk_editable_select_region(GetEditable(), to, from);
}
void wxTextEntry::GetSelection(long *from, long *to) const
// generating a dummy wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_UPDATED event
//IgnoreNextTextUpdate();
- wxWindow * const win = const_cast<wxWindow *>(GetEditableWindow());
+ wxWindow * const win = GetEditableWindow();
wxCommandEvent event(wxEVT_COMMAND_TEXT_MAXLEN, win->GetId());
event.SetEventObject(win);
event.SetString(GetValue());