X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/937013e0fd914d4c42f9f5ec98da665986b93dfa..c753eb9269d1e6c99b80a2d782ce49d9864ac1da:/src/gtk/textentry.cpp

diff --git a/src/gtk/textentry.cpp b/src/gtk/textentry.cpp
index f96aa09b50..20abc5559b 100644
--- a/src/gtk/textentry.cpp
+++ b/src/gtk/textentry.cpp
@@ -103,11 +103,12 @@ void wxTextEntry::WriteText(const wxString& value)
     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)
@@ -187,7 +188,16 @@ long wxTextEntry::GetLastPosition() const
 
 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
@@ -309,7 +319,7 @@ void wxTextEntry::SendMaxLenEvent()
     // 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());