[wxPython-users] On click, button gets focus but no event fired?

[Robin Dunn]

brucedickey at micron.com wrote:
> Python 2.3.4, wxPython 2.4.2.4, Red Hat Enterprise 3
> 
> I have an app with main gui thread and a few worker threads. I'm doing
> gui processing in the gui OnIdle handler. I have two buttons, "Run" and
> "Abort"
> that are Enabled() in differente states. Both have this issue
> sporadically: when enabled and upon left mouse click, the button get
> focus (dark line around it), but does not generate an EVT_BUTTON event
> (even after multiple clicks). Clicking outside the button and then on it
> again generates the event as expected. During this time the gui is
> responsive and many sorts of updates are working properly.
> 
> Anybody seen anything like this? Suggestions?

I've seen things like this before, including in non wx apps.  I think it 
may be a GTK+ issue.

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