CellRenderer.activate

Passes an activate event to the cell renderer for possible processing. Some cell renderers may use events; for example, gtk.cell_renderer_toggle.CellRendererToggle toggles when it gets a mouse click.

class CellRenderer

bool

activate

(

gdk.event.Event event

gtk.widget.Widget widget

string path

gdk.rectangle.Rectangle backgroundArea

gdk.rectangle.Rectangle cellArea

gtk.types.CellRendererState flags

)

Parameters

event gdk.event.Event: a gdk.event.Event
widget gtk.widget.Widget: widget that received the event
path string: widget-dependent string representation of the event location; e.g. for gtk.tree_view.TreeView, a string representation of gtk.tree_path.TreePath
backgroundArea gdk.rectangle.Rectangle: background area as passed to gtk.cell_renderer.CellRenderer.render
cellArea gdk.rectangle.Rectangle: cell area as passed to gtk.cell_renderer.CellRenderer.render
flags gtk.types.CellRendererState: render flags

Return Value

Type: bool

true if the event was consumed/handled