[gtkada] Wicked keyboard behaviour for gtk.extra.sheet

[Warren W. Gay VE3WWG]

Domingo Fiesta Segura wrote:
...
> The Gtk.Extra.Sheet is really easy and flexible, but after testing I've 
> found that there is some problem with the shift key while editing a cell 
> (with the default Gtk.Extra.Item_Entry).
> 
> When you edit a cell (automatically enabled when you select it) it seems 
> that the shift key press is not handled by the gtk.extra.item_entry but by 
> gtk.extra.sheet. That means you cannot write capitals unless you press 
> caps-lock, write and press caps-lock again, it is also impossible to 
> select text (manually with the keyboard) while editing.

I've encountered the same behavior when I use it. In my current
application it is not a show stopper, but I am sure it will
surprise the user some.

> I've tried to set the selection mode of the sheet to "selection_none" but 
> after that I can still select multiple cells in the sheet.
> 
> You can check what I'm saying in the "testgtk" that comes with GtkAda 
> sources. If I'm the only one that gets that behaviour please let me know 
> and I'll provide more information of my setup.

Nope, you're not the only one. I'd love to see this one fixed. That
Gtk.Extra.Sheet is a very useful composite widget otherwise.

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Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
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