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Re: Map Add key to Tab

#14496
From: Kobus du Toit
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 00:00
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I saw there is a setKeyCode.  After getting the key set it to 0.

Kobus

Yasser wrote:

> I am wanting to make the Add key on the keyboard to be used as a Tab. I
> included the following code
> this.addKeyListener(new java.awt.event.KeyAdapter() {
>       public void keyTyped(KeyEvent e) {
>               }
>       public void keyPressed(KeyEvent e) {
>              int key = e.getKeyCode();
>                      if (key == KeyEvent.VK_ADD){
>                          getFocusOwner().transferFocus();
>              }
>       }
>     });
>
> This works kind of okay but the problem I am getting is that a Plus sign
>
> is also put into my text fields. Is there a way I could completely
> disable that Add key and map it to a Tab key. Can this be done on the
> OS. I am using WINNT.
>
> Thanks
> Yasser
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