Bound Ctrl+W to close the current pane

default.glade

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   <property name="focus_on_map">True</property>
   <property name="urgency_hint">False</property>
   <signal name="hide" handler="gtk_main_quit" last_modification_time="Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:40:14 GMT"/>
+  <signal name="key_press_event" handler="global_key_press_handler" last_modification_time="Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:35:22 GMT"/>
 
   <child>
     <widget class="GtkVBox" id="main_box">
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@
 	      <property name="visible">True</property>
 	      <property name="label" translatable="yes">_View</property>
 	      <property name="use_underline">True</property>
+
 	      <child>
 		<widget class="GtkMenu" id="view_menu">
 		</widget>

mytwitter.py

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class MyTwitter():
 
     # Remove one of the views from the tweet notebook.
     # Called when the close button is clicked on one of the views
-    def remove_view(self, event, name):
+    def remove_view(self, name):
         for i in range(self.tweet_notebook.get_n_pages()):
             pane = self.tweet_notebook.get_nth_page(i)
             if (pane.get_list_name() == name):
@@ -175,6 +175,10 @@ class MyTwitter():
                 return
 
 
+    def remove_view_callback(self, event, name):
+        self.remove_view(name)
+
+
     def add_to_notebook(self, name, single_tweet=None):
         # If it already exists, don't add it, just switch to it
         for i in range(self.tweet_notebook.get_n_pages()):
@@ -197,7 +201,7 @@ class MyTwitter():
             following = self.check_following(name)
         new_pane = TweetPane(name, num_entries=self.num_entries, single_tweet=single_tweet, is_user=is_user, following=following)
         self.tweet_notebook.append_page_menu(new_pane, new_pane.get_tab_label(), gtk.Label(name))
-        new_pane.get_tab_label().connect('close-clicked', self.remove_view, name)
+        new_pane.get_tab_label().connect('close-clicked', self.remove_view_callback, name)
         new_pane.connect('tweet-reply', self.on_reply)
         new_pane.connect('tweet-retweet', self.on_retweet)
         new_pane.connect('tweet-in-reply-to', self.on_reply_to)
@@ -285,6 +289,17 @@ class MyTwitter():
         self.add_to_notebook('@' + user_name)
 
 
+    def global_key_press_handler(self, widget, event):
+        keyname = gtk.gdk.keyval_name(event.keyval)
+        if keyname == 'w' and event.state & gtk.gdk.CONTROL_MASK:
+            self.close_current_tab()
+
+
+    def close_current_tab(self):
+        current_pane = self.tweet_notebook.get_nth_page(self.tweet_notebook.get_current_page())
+        self.remove_view(current_pane.get_list_name())
+
+
 ### end class MyTwitter
 
 

twitterwidgets.py

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class TweetPane(gtk.ScrolledWindow):
 
 
     def init_widgets(self):
-        self.tab_label.connect('label_clicked', self.set_tweets_read_callback)
+        self.tab_label.connect('label-clicked', self.set_tweets_read_callback)
 
         tweet_box = gtk.VBox()
         viewport = gtk.Viewport()
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class TweetPane(gtk.ScrolledWindow):
 
         # Several different actions should mark the tweets as 'read'
         self.connect('focus', self.set_tweets_read_callback)
-        viewport.connect('button_press_event', self.set_tweets_read_callback)
+        viewport.connect('button-press-event', self.set_tweets_read_callback)
         self.connect('scroll-event', self.set_tweets_read_callback)
         self.connect('scroll-child', self.set_tweets_read_callback)