Yes, actions get a prefix depending on where you put them. Every "action container" has a prefix. In your case you add_action() to GtkApplicationWindow and its prefix is "win"
I used your code to create an answer to my StackOverflow question > https://stackoverflow.com/a/50051155/4865723 > great! Luca 2018-04-27 12:24 GMT+02:00 Marius Gedminas <mar...@gedmin.as>: > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 09:46:57PM +0200, c.bu...@posteo.jp wrote: > > Thank you very much. Your example works for me but I don't understand > > why. ;) > > > > > <attribute name='action'>win.bar</attribute> > > > > > action_bar = Gio.SimpleAction.new('bar', None) > > > > The name of the action in the XML and the code is different. Why? What > > is the system behind it? > > "bar" is the name of the action. "win" describes the action's scope. > > Check out the "Action scopes" section in https://developer.gnome.org/ > GAction/ > and a brief discussion on "quit" vs "app.quit" in the GActionMap > section. > > Marius Gedminas > -- > My own take on it as a writer is that I am passing my story across to Ms. > Average Reader, who works all day (or night) as a nurse in a children's > cancer > hospice. She doesn't need some writer lecturing her about the human > condition. > She needs someone to hand her a drink. > -- Lois McMaster Bujold's take on grimdark fiction > > _______________________________________________ > gtk-app-devel-list mailing list > gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list
