Package: gtk

Accessor gtk:widget-limit-events

Lambda List

gtk:widget-limit-events (object)

Syntax

(gtk:widget-limit-events object) => setting
(setf (gtk:widget-limit-events object) setting)

Arguments

object -- a gtk:widget object
manager -- a boolean whether to limit events

Details

Accessor of the limit-events slot of the gtk:widget class. The gtk:widget-limit-events function gets whether the widget acts like a modal dialog, with respect to event delivery. The (setf gtk:widget-limit-events) function sets the property.

Makes this widget act like a modal dialog, with respect to event delivery. Global event controllers will not handle events with targets inside the widget, unless they are set up to ignore propagation limits. See the gtk:event-controller-propagation-limit function.

Since 4.18
 

See also

gtk:widget
gtk:event-contoller-propagation-limit
2025-05-13