Re: Swap TAB and Ctrl-TAB for JTextArea

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From: John McGrath [TeamB]
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 01:47

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On 5/16/2005 at 3:32:48 PM, Magnus wrote:

>      textArea.addKeyListener(new KeyAdapter(){
>        public void keyPressed(KeyEvent ke){
>          if(ke.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_TAB)
>          {
>            ke.consume();
>            [nextComponent].requestFocus();
>          }}});

It looks like you are just trying to customize the tab order.  If that 
is the case, you should look at java.awt.FocusTraversalPolicy.  For more
information on Swing/AWT focus handling, see the trail "How to Use the
Focus Subsystem" in the Java Tutorial:

    http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/misc/focus.html

-- 
Regards,

John McGrath [TeamB]

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