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docs: Some revisions of the input overview

See merge request GNOME/gtk!1808
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</para>
<para>
GDK translates these raw windowing system events into #GdkEvents.
Typical input events are:
<simplelist>
<member>button clicks</member>
<member>pointer motion</member>
<member>key presses</member>
<member>focus changes</member>
<member>touch events</member>
</simplelist>
These are all represented as #GdkEvents, but you can differentiate
between different events by looking at their type, using
Typical input events are button clicks, pointer motion, key presses
or touch events. These are all represented as #GdkEvents, but you can
differentiate between different events by looking at their type, using
gdk_event_get_event_type().
</para>
<para>
@ -103,34 +96,7 @@
location change from one widget to another.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Then the event is pushed onto a stack so you can query the currently
handled event with gtk_get_current_event().
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
The event is sent to a widget. If a grab is active all events for widgets
that are not in the contained in the grab widget are sent to the latter
with a few exceptions:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
Deletion and destruction events are still sent to the event widget for
obvious reasons.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Events which directly relate to the visual representation of the event
widget.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Leave events are delivered to the event widget if there was an enter
event delivered to it before without the paired leave event.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
Drag events are not redirected because it is unclear what the semantics
of that would be.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
After finishing the delivery the event is popped from the event stack.
The event is sent to widgets.
</para></listitem>
</orderedlist>
@ -139,6 +105,14 @@
(see #GtkPropagationPhase) towards a target widget.
</para>
<informalfigure>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
<imagedata fileref="capture-bubble.png" format="PNG"/>
</imageobject>
</mediaobject>
</informalfigure>
<para>
For key events, the top-level window gets a first shot at activating
mnemonics and accelerators. If that does not consume the events,
@ -224,6 +198,14 @@
<para>
GTK has traditionally supported different kinds of shortcuts:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>Accelerators</term>
<listitem><para>
Accelerators are any other shortcuts that can be activated regardless
of where the focus is, and typically trigger global actions, such as
Ctrl-Q to quit an application.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Mnmemonics</term>
<listitem><para>
@ -242,16 +224,12 @@
triggered when the widget has focus.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>Accelerators</term>
<listitem><para>
Accelerators are any other shortcuts that can be activated regardless
of where the focus is, and typically trigger global actions, such as
Ctrl-Q to quit an application.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
<para>
GTK traditionally handles accelerators and mnemonics in a global scope,
during the capture phase, and key bindings locally, during the target phase.
</para>
<para>
Under the hood, all shortcuts are represented as instances of #GtkShortcut,
and they are managed by #GtkShortcutController.

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'images/box-packing.png',
'images/builder-shortcuts.png',
'images/button.png',
'images/capture-bubble.png',
'images/check-button.png',
'images/checks.png',
'images/clocks-shortcuts.png',