CellRenderer.startEditing

Starts editing the contents of this cell, through a new gtk.cell_editable.CellEditable widget created by the gtk.cell_renderer.CellRendererClass.start_editing virtual function.

Parameters

event 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
flags gtk.types.CellRendererState

render flags

Return Value

Type: gtk.cell_editable.CellEditable

A new gtk.cell_editable.CellEditable for editing this cell, or null if editing is not possible