Hi Abhay, Checks this http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/merlin/focus/ Best regards Lesetja --- abhay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Tom, > > But I'm developing a TextArea bean. Now If you > consider > as a single bean, it will never know what the next > component > is. In such cases i will never know what is the > parameter to be > passed as setNextFocusableComponent(). so I need to > use > transferFocus() which will always transfer the focus > in the > forward direction. So my shift + tab will not work. > > Thanks a lot for the response. > > kind regards > abhay > > > Tom Jordan wrote: > > > // The code below cycles focus as follows://// > jTxtArea -> jTxtField1 > > -> jTxtField2 -|// > ^----------------------------------'JTextArea > > jTxtArea = new JTextArea ();JTextField jTxtField1 > = > > new JTextField();JTextField jTxtField2 = new > JTextField(); // Note: > > this is deprecated in java 1.4 // (replaced by > > FocusTraversalPolicy), but still works well with > // Tab and > > Shift-Tab in Java 1.2.2, 1.3 and 1.4.1. > > jTxtArea.setNextFocusableComponent(jTxtField1 > ); > > > jTxtField1.setNextFocusableComponent(jTxtField2); > > jTxtField2.setNextFocusableComponent(jTxtArea); > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: abhay > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 8:08 AM > > To: jdjlist > > Subject: [jdjlist] focus problem > > Hi all, > > > > Is there any better way to transfer a focus > other than > > transferFocus() ?? > > > > I want my focus to go to the next component > when the > > user presses the TAB in the JTextArea. As of > now, I have > > implemented it by using transferFocus() .. > but the problem > > comes when i press SHIFT + TAB... > > > > transferFocus() is a shady method because it > will always > > propogate the focus in the forward direction. > Unfortunately > > there is no way to transfer the focus in > backward direction > > (at least i cant think of ..) ? > > > > Does anyone has any ideas how to transfer the > focus in > > the reverse direction .. or may be at least > to find out the > > direction of the focus ? > > > > > > kind regards > > abhay > > --- > > You are currently subscribed to jdjlist as: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.sys-con.com/fusetalk > > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to jdjlist as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.sys-con.com/fusetalk >
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