Well, I'd be truly surprised if that would work, but I'l try tomorrow when I'm at work again :) Thanks for the tip.
Bart 2007/8/21, John laPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Go ahead and try that and I bet it will work. > > Bart Wttewaall wrote: > > Thanks for replying John, > > > > But no, I never use _root, nor _level. > > I'm calling this from a clickHandler within my component's class. > > Like this (pseudocode): > > > > class Joystick extends UIComponent { > > > > ... > > > > public function init() { > > ... > > tabEnabled = true; > > tabChildren = false; > > ... > > } > > > > private function onRelease() { > > getFocusManager().setFocus(this); > > } > > > > } > > > > 2007/8/21, John laPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Are you using calling this relative to _root or _level0? > >> _root.focusManager.setFocus > >> > >> Bart Wttewaall wrote: > >> > >>> Hi list, > >>> > >>> I'm having trouble with the focusmanager. I created a Joystick > >>> component that should be able to receive focus using the tab-key > >>> (tabIndex) or by clicking it. > >>> > >>> Since it extends UIComponent, implementing the tabIndex version is > >>> easy; at init, set tabEnabled to true and tabChildren to false. > >>> > >>> Now when the user clicks the component, it should also receive focus. > >>> I've tried to call setFocus(this) or getFocusManager().setFocus(), but > >>> the result is no focus, and worse, the joystick element with which you > >>> control the component stops functioning as if the mouse is ignored. > >>> > >>> Does anyone have an example or a good source about the FocusManager? > >>> Thanks in advance. > >>> > >>> Bart Wttewaall > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > >>> To change your subscription options or search the archive: > >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >>> > >>> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > >>> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > >>> http://www.figleaf.com > >>> http://training.figleaf.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > >> To change your subscription options or search the archive: > >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > >> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > >> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > >> http://www.figleaf.com > >> http://training.figleaf.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > > http://www.figleaf.com > > http://training.figleaf.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > To change your subscription options or search the archive: > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software > Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training > http://www.figleaf.com > http://training.figleaf.com > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com