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EventType
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.. currentmodule:: gi.repository.Gdk





.. class:: EventType
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Specifies the type of the event.













Fields
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: EventType
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   .. attribute:: BUTTON_PRESS

      A mouse button has been pressed.







   .. attribute:: BUTTON_RELEASE

      A mouse button has been released.







   .. attribute:: DELETE

      The window manager has requested that the toplevel surface be
      hidden or destroyed, usually when the user clicks on a special icon in the
      title bar.







   .. attribute:: DRAG_ENTER

      The mouse has entered the surface while a drag is in progress.







   .. attribute:: DRAG_LEAVE

      The mouse has left the surface while a drag is in progress.







   .. attribute:: DRAG_MOTION

      The mouse has moved in the surface while a drag is in
      progress.







   .. attribute:: DROP_START

      A drop operation onto the surface has started.







   .. attribute:: ENTER_NOTIFY

      The pointer has entered the surface.







   .. attribute:: EVENT_LAST

      Marks the end of the GdkEventType enumeration.







   .. attribute:: FOCUS_CHANGE

      The keyboard focus has entered or left the surface.







   .. attribute:: GRAB_BROKEN

      A pointer or keyboard grab was broken.







   .. attribute:: KEY_PRESS

      A key has been pressed.







   .. attribute:: KEY_RELEASE

      A key has been released.







   .. attribute:: LEAVE_NOTIFY

      The pointer has left the surface.







   .. attribute:: MOTION_NOTIFY

      The pointer (usually a mouse) has moved.







   .. attribute:: PAD_BUTTON_PRESS

      A tablet pad button press event.







   .. attribute:: PAD_BUTTON_RELEASE

      A tablet pad button release event.







   .. attribute:: PAD_GROUP_MODE

      A tablet pad group mode change.







   .. attribute:: PAD_RING

      A tablet pad axis event from a "ring".







   .. attribute:: PAD_STRIP

      A tablet pad axis event from a "strip".







   .. attribute:: PROXIMITY_IN

      An input device has moved into contact with a sensing
      surface (e.g. a touchscreen or graphics tablet).







   .. attribute:: PROXIMITY_OUT

      An input device has moved out of contact with a sensing
      surface.







   .. attribute:: SCROLL

      The scroll wheel was turned







   .. attribute:: TOUCHPAD_HOLD

      A touchpad hold gesture event, the current state is determined by its phase
      field.



      .. versionadded:: 4.6





   .. attribute:: TOUCHPAD_PINCH

      A touchpad pinch gesture event, the current state
      is determined by its phase field.







   .. attribute:: TOUCHPAD_SWIPE

      A touchpad swipe gesture event, the current state
      is determined by its phase field.







   .. attribute:: TOUCH_BEGIN

      A new touch event sequence has just started.







   .. attribute:: TOUCH_CANCEL

      A touch event sequence has been canceled.







   .. attribute:: TOUCH_END

      A touch event sequence has finished.







   .. attribute:: TOUCH_UPDATE

      A touch event sequence has been updated.