Hi Ron, your callback function should look like this: def startView(self, widget, shell)
because GTK Connect supplies the widget that is connected, too. Am Dienstag, den 29.12.2009, 09:40 -0500 schrieb Ron Croonenberg: > Hello, > > I am (trying) to write a plugin for rhythmbox (in python) and keep > running into an error msg from an action from the toolbar > > I am adding a 'button' to the toolbar and when it's clicked execute a > function/method. > > I get a runtime error every time I click the button, here it is: > TypeError: startView() takes exactly 1 argument (3 given) > (It doesn't matter how many arguments I use in the function/method > header, the same error-msg shows up. > > I followed the outline in the rhythmbox plugins writing guide for > adding 'an item'. > > Here is the code snippet: > > # > # the activate thing > # > def activate(self, shell): > self.shell = shell > > view_button = """ > <ui> > <toolbar name="ToolBar"> > <placeholder name="startView"> > <toolitem name="startView" action="viewAction"> > </toolitem> > </placeholder> > </toolbar> > </ui> > """ > > # create a new action > action = gtk.Action('viewAction', > _('Start _View'), > _('Browse'), "") > > # connect it > action.connect('activate', self.startView, shell) > action_group = gtk.ActionGroup('NewActionGroup') > action_group.add_action(action) > shell.get_ui_manager().insert_action_group(action_ group) > > # add it to the toolbar > ui_manager = shell.get_ui_manager() > ui_manager.add_ui_from_string(view_button) > > # > # Start the View > # > def startView(self, b, c, d): # tried this with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5... args > return > > > any tips/hints ? > > thanks, > > Ron _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list rhythmbox-devel@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel