From: Paul Cornett <paulcor@bullseye.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 05:18:38 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: work around probable bug in GTK+ 2.18 when calling WriteText on a new, empty control... 
X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/commitdiff_plain/69cecdb1c42a0dc9736a8f7ab600330641598909

work around probable bug in GTK+ 2.18 when calling WriteText on a new, empty control, #11409

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@62555 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775
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diff --git a/src/gtk/textctrl.cpp b/src/gtk/textctrl.cpp
index 8af511ffc7..6a8d22424a 100644
--- a/src/gtk/textctrl.cpp
+++ b/src/gtk/textctrl.cpp
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ extern "C" {
 static void
 au_check_word( GtkTextIter *s, GtkTextIter *e )
 {
-    static const char *URIPrefixes[] =
+    static const char *const URIPrefixes[] =
     {
         "http://",
         "ftp://",
@@ -704,6 +704,9 @@ bool wxTextCtrl::Create( wxWindow *parent,
         // a single-line text control: no need for scrollbars
         m_widget =
         m_text = gtk_entry_new();
+        // work around probable bug in GTK+ 2.18 when calling WriteText on a
+        // new, empty control, see http://trac.wxwidgets.org/ticket/11409
+        gtk_entry_get_text((GtkEntry*)m_text);
 
         if (style & wxNO_BORDER)
             g_object_set (m_text, "has-frame", FALSE, NULL);