I have this same problem with the mouse_wheel event getting caught by 
something on top of my canvas that I want to scroll.
Except instead of a TextArea, it's an HBox.  And HBox has no 
mouseWheelHandler to override.
How can I stop the HBox from keeping the event to itself?


--- In [email protected], "toofah_gm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a Canvas with a number of TextArea components, Images, Sprites,
> etc, on top of it.  The Canvas itself is a scrollable area.  When I
> use the Mouse Wheel over most parts of the Canvas, it scrolls up and
> down.  If my mouse is on top of one of my TextAreas, the Canvas does
> not scroll when I use the Mouse Wheel.  This is the case even though
> my TextAreas are not editable nor selectable.
> 
> Is there a way to get my Mouse Wheel to scroll my Canvas even when it
> is over my TextArea components?
>


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