I am not sure but this may help that after focusing on the element of the
text field,
DOM.eventPreventDefault(DOM.eventGetCurrentEvent());
And, I believe a more elegant way would be to implement an EventPreview on
your module to handle this.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 2:08 PM, alex.d <alex.dukhov...@googlemail.com>wrote:
>
> I have a panel that has a textbox and a button. If the Tab-key is
> pressed on the Button, the focus should be set to the textfield
> instead of going to all other elements on the page. So i have
> following keyboardListener on the Button:
>
> public void onKeyDown(final Widget sender, final char keyCode, final
> int modifiers)
> {
> if (keyCode == KEY_TAB) {
> myTextbox.setFocus(true);
> }
>
> The problem is: after setting focus to the textfield, it(textbox)
> receives original Tab-Event and the focus goes to the Button(next
> Element). So the question is - how can i prevent the origianl event
> from executing?
> The only solution i came out with so far, is to set focus with a delay
> (in a Timer). Any ideas of a better one?
>
> Thx in advance,
> >
>
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