fixed bug #1809786

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0c2f0a0..bc4420b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
  (Format: Year/Month/Day)
 Changes for 1.0.1:
+*07/10/18:
+   * Fixed gcc 2.96 compile problem ( Thanks rumpole at hotmail )
+     bug #1809786
+     src/FbTk/TextBox.cc
 *07/10/15:
    * Added OnWindow modifier to keys file (Mark)
      Keys.cc Window.cc Screen.cc CurrentWindowCmd.cc
diff --git a/src/FbTk/TextBox.cc b/src/FbTk/TextBox.cc
index fa1600e..1c345c9 100644
--- a/src/FbTk/TextBox.cc
+++ b/src/FbTk/TextBox.cc
@@ -203,7 +203,10 @@ void TextBox::buttonPressEvent(XButtonEvent &event) {
         int delta = width();
         int tmp = 0;
         for(i = m_start_pos; i <= m_end_pos; i++) {
-            tmp = abs(event.x - font().textWidth(m_text.c_str() + m_start_pos, i - m_start_pos));
+            tmp = abs(static_cast<int>
+                      (event.x - font().
+                       textWidth(m_text.c_str() + m_start_pos, 
+                                 i - m_start_pos)));
 
             if (tmp < delta) {
                 delta = tmp;