[wxPython-users] listcontrol selected item is not correctly highlighted when catching focus event

[Mike Rooney]

James Stone wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I am sure this is really obvious, but I am trying to catch the
> EVT_SET_FOCUS events for my listctrl widgets (in wxpython 2.6, Linux). It
> works OK, but the colour of the selected item in the listcontrol is not
> correct (it is grey: looks like it does not have focus, instead of blue).
> If I do not catch the set focus event, the colour is correct. Is there
> something I should call after to get the item to show up correctly
> highlighted?
>   


Probably event.Skip() (or whatever your event object is named).

- Mike Rooney