Yeah, I like providing access to the Window better.  Seems more general and
still meets this use case.

-T

On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Greg Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just thinking out loud...we could provide a ListButton.Skin method that
> provides access to the list:
>
> public class ListButton {
>    public interface Skin {
>        public Component getListComponent();
>    }
>    ...
> }
>
> The method wouldn't return an actual ListView instance since that would
> allow the caller to modify the list view's state directly, violating
> encapsulation. However, it would allow the caller to register component
> event listeners on the list.
>
> Alternatively, the method could be defined to return the Window that
> contains the list, rather than the list itself (e.g. getListViewPopup()).
> This might be cleaner (and more useful, since a caller could then listen on
> window events such as windowOpened() and windowClosed()).
>
> G
>
>
> On Jan 2, 2010, at 1:18 PM, Todd Volkert wrote:
>
> > Forwarding to the dev list - see message below.  How might we allow
> callers
> > to get notified when the user presses keys once the list button's popup
> is
> > open?  The popup isn't exposed directly -- it's managed by the skin...
> >
> > -T
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Todd Volkert <[email protected]>
> > Date: Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 12:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: ListButton Lookup
> > To: [email protected]
> >
> >
> > Hi Marcos,
> >
> > No, the ListButton component doesn't automatically jump to a particular
> list
> > item upon the user typing because the list data is of type List<Object>.
> > You can implement this manually by registering a ComponentKeyListener on
> > the component and calling listButton.setSelectedIndex() based on what the
> > user typed.
> >
> > However, you won't have the option of registering that listener on the
> list
> > button's popup...  let me ask this of the developer list and see what
> they
> > say about how we could address this in a future release.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > -T
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Marcos Jordão <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Boa tarde.
> >>
> >> The ListButton component haven't lookup on typing?
> >> How to do it?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> *Marcos Antonio Campos Jordão''*
> >>
>
>

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