Swing & all GUI toolkit work takes a while to get your head around,
especially if you have only worked on the backend, and there is way too
much to put in a few emails. One idea is that Swing (as any GUI toolkit)
is fundamentally single threaded.
The first thing that strikes me is "setFocus()".
On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 12:09 AM wrote:
> Entering data and depressing entry allows access to the contents the user has
> entered but doesn’t go to the next field. Depressing tab moves the focus to
> the next field but does not allow access to the data in the first field.
I'm not sure exactly
I hope you folks will bear with me. It’s been 12 years since I retired and used
Java and I never coded the GUI. My job was the backend.
I’ve designed the form using NetBeans and it does most of the work.
But I’m having trouble with events and focus in jTextField.
Entering data and depressing