Re: Problem Controling Focus

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From: Torsten Welches
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 21:36

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Nathan,

check JComponent.setInputVerifier. An InputVerifier does exactly what you
want, including preventing focus movement in case the verification failed.

Good luck,
Torsten


Nathan Bagby schrieb in Nachricht <3A5605DB.9D4F3AAB@nasirc.nasa.gov>...
>Dear Group:
>
>I am writing an applet GUI that accepts a great deal of user input and
>therefore requires a great deal of validation. My validation methods
>work fine in JBuilder 4.0 but when I run the applet in Netscape enter
>incorrect data, such as a bad date, the component.requestFocus() call
>fails and the next component gains focus. I obviously want focus to
>remain on the component where the incorrect data was entered so that the
>
>user can correct it.
>
>Any help much appreciated!
>
>Nathan
>

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