Caja.LocationWidgetProvider
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## Caja.LocationWidgetProvider

Caja.LocationWidgetProvider — Caja.LocationWidgetProvider Reference

## Synopsis

    class Caja.LocationWidgetProvider:
        def get_widget(uri, window)

## Description

If subclassed, Caja will request a widget to be displayed at the top of the directory listing.

Example 4. Caja.LocationWidgetProvider Example

    from gi.repository import Caja, GObject, Gtk

    class ColumnExtension(GObject.GObject, Caja.LocationWidgetProvider):
        def __init__(self):
            pass

        def get_widget(self, uri, window):
            entry = Gtk.Entry()
            entry.set_text(uri)
            entry.show()
            return entry

## Passive Methods

### Caja.LocationWidgetProvider.get_widget

        def get_widget(uri, window)

`uri` : | the current folder uri
`window` : | the current `gtk.Window` instance
Returns : | a `gtk.Widget` object

This function is called by Caja when it wants a location widget from the extension. It is called in the main thread before a directory listing is shown, so it should return quickly.

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