Package: gdk

GEnum gdk:notify-type

Declaration

(gobject:define-genum notify-type
  (:export t
   :type-initializer "gdk_notify_type_get_type")
  (:ancestor 0)
  :virtual
  :inferior
  :nonlinear
  :nonlinear-virtual
  :unknown)

Values

:ancestor
The window is entered from an ancestor or left towards an ancestor.
:virtual
The pointer moves between an ancestor and an inferior of the window.
:inferior
The window is entered from an inferior or left towards an inferior.
:nonlinear
The window is entered from or left towards a window which is neither an ancestor nor an inferior.
:nonlinear-virtual
The pointer moves between two windows which are not ancestors of each other and the window is part of the ancestor chain between one of these windows and their least common ancestor.
:unknown
An unknown type of enter/leave event occurred.

Details

Specifies the kind of crossing for enter and leave events. See the X11 protocol specification of LeaveNotify for full details of crossing event generation.
 

See also

gdk:crossing-event
2025-07-30