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Re: isManagingFocus

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From: Greg
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 00:00
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I need to trap the VK_TAB key...I'm using the keyPressed event however it
doesn't see it.

I read in the online help that isManagingFocus would send (or redirect) that
keystroke to my event...

tia.

"Paul Furbacher [TeamB]" <pnf@home.com> wrote in message
news:39516A4B.67F4EB07@home.com...
> Typically, only "compound" components (e.g., panels with UI
> elements nested in them) manage focus.  JTextField is not
> such a beast, so it's a bit unusual to have it manage its
> own focus -- there are no focusable elements nested in it,
> thus there's nothing to manage.
>
> What problem are you attempting to solve?
>
>
> Paul Furbacher (TeamB)
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