Re: Changing tab order indexing
On 09/27/2010 11:06 PM, John B. Matthews wrote:
In article
<3e0c2f68-99bd-488a-8d47-e211edbeee74@a11g2000vbn.googlegroups.com>,
bruce<bruceaj@bellsouth.net> wrote:
On Sep 27, 6:52 pm, Arne Vajh??j<a...@vajhoej.dk> wrote:
On 27-09-2010 18:38, bruce wrote:
How do I change the tab order of my components? I checked the
properties for the components and didn't see anything germane.
Swing?
If Swing then start with:
http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/misc/focus.html
Arne
I created my JFrame by using NetBeans and drag& dropping the base
frame on my form. I can't figure out how to "name" this base frame.
I want to try
//Make textField get the focus whenever frame is activated.
frame.addWindowFocusListener(new WindowAdapter() {
public void windowGainedFocus(WindowEvent e) {
textField.requestFocusInWindow();
}
});
which is in the URL you sent me.
How can I do that?
In this example,<http://pastebin.com/nWHciPh0>, Main extends JFrame.
After line 10, one might add the following:
this.addWindowFocusListener(new WindowAdapter() {...});
Another way is to have a main class contain a JFrame member. This is useful
when you don't need to specialize the behavior of the JFrame. The JFrame can
also live as a local variable inside a 'main' or other method.
The question of extending (inheritance) vs. including (composition) is part of
the art.
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