Closing the updatebox works.

mitterlib/ui/helpers/gtk_updatebox.py

@@ -19,9 +19,24 @@
 
 import gtk
 import logging
+import gettext
 
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Logging
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 _log = logging.getLogger('ui.pygtk.updatebox')
 
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# I18n bits
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+t = gettext.translation('ui_pygtk', fallback=True)
+# Still mark translations inside ui_pygtk
+_ = t.gettext
+N_ = t.ngettext
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+# UpdateBox class
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 class UpdateBox(gtk.VBox):
     """Custom update box widget."""
     def __init__(self, avatar, spell_check=True):
@@ -37,13 +52,16 @@ class UpdateBox(gtk.VBox):
 
         status_bar = gtk.HBox(False, 0)
         self._update_status = gtk.Label()
+        self._update_info = gtk.Label()
 
         close_button = gtk.Button(stock=gtk.STOCK_CLOSE)
         close_button.set_relief(gtk.RELIEF_NONE)
         close_button.connect('clicked', self.hide)
 
         status_bar = gtk.HBox(False, 0)
-        status_bar.pack_start(self._update_status, expand=True, fill=True,
+        status_bar.pack_start(self._update_status, expand=True, fill=False,
+                padding=0)
+        status_bar.pack_start(self._update_info, expand=True, fill=False,
                 padding=0)
         status_bar.pack_start(close_button, expand=False, fill=False,
                 padding=0)
@@ -70,12 +88,19 @@ class UpdateBox(gtk.VBox):
                 _log.debug('Error initializing spell checking: ' \
                     'spell checking disabled')
 
+        self._text.get_buffer().connect('changed', self._count_chars)
+        self._count_chars()     # To show something
+
     def show(self, reply_to=None):
         """Show the update box and all related widgets."""
         super(UpdateBox, self).show()
-        self._reply_to = reply_to
         self.show_all()
-        _log.debug('show')
+
+        if reply_to:
+            info = _('(replying to %s)') % (self._reply_to)
+            self._update_info.set_text(info)
+        else:
+            self._update_info.set_text('')
         return
 
     def hide(self, caller=None):
@@ -85,19 +110,12 @@ class UpdateBox(gtk.VBox):
         self.hide_all()
         return
 
-    def _count_chars(self, text_buffer):
+    def _count_chars(self, text_buffer=None):
         """Count the number of chars in the edit field and update the
         label that shows the available space."""
         count = len(self.text)
 
-        if self._reply_to:
-            suffix = _('(replying to %s)') % (self._reply_to)
-        else:
-            suffix = ''
-
-        # TODO: gettext to properly use "characters"/"character"
-        text = N_('%d character %s', '%d characters %s', count) % (count,
-                suffix)
+        text = N_('%d character', '%d characters', count) % (count)
         self._update_status.set_text(text)
         return True
 

mitterlib/ui/ui_pygtk.py

@@ -625,11 +625,9 @@ class Interface(object):
 
     def _clear_text(self, widget):
         """Clear the text field."""
-        self._update_text.get_buffer().set_text('')
-
         self._delete_info = None
         self._clear_reply()
-        self._hide_update_box()
+        self._update_field.hide()
 
         # change the focus to the grid.
         page = self._main_tabs.get_current_page()