Yeah, please file a bug.



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Cosma Colanicchia <[email protected]> wrote:


Checked with a 100ms timeout after the skinState change, focus is correctly
on the RichEditableText instance. I think the problem is that the
TLF container manager of RichEditableText is not correctly updating.

Here is a simple snippet reproducing the problem with a plain TextInput
component.

http://pastebin.com/md7TQEY5


Should I file a JIRA issue for this?



2013/9/19 Alex Harui <[email protected]>

> What is stage.focus?  Maybe just assign it to the RichEditableText.
>
> On 9/19/13 9:40 AM, "Cosma Colanicchia" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >Thank you Alex, but unfortunately the text input has to be focusable
> >because it is part of a complex search component: it accept a query text
> >and, on return, display a popup list of results, once selected the text
> >input become not editable and display the selected item. In other words,
> >the user move focus to the non editable text field, hit DELETE button to
> >clear the current value, and starts typing to search for another value.
> >
> >In a previous approach I was using different skin parts for the display of
> >the selected value and for entering the query text, but this was leading
> >to
> >other focus problem when the skinState of the component was switching
> >between the two (needed to "refocus" with mouse after clear/selection via
> >keyboard shortcuts).
> >
> >With the current approach the component works perfectly, except when it is
> >initially loaded with a value already set... I was hoping to find a way to
> >trick it into initializing as an editable field in advance, to gain full
> >keyboard operativity.
> >
> >
> >
> >2013/9/19 Alex Harui <[email protected]>
> >
> >> Might be best to not allow focus if the control is not editable.  Set
> >> tabEnabled and/or focusEnabled=false.
> >>
> >> On 9/19/13 2:45 AM, "Cosma Colanicchia" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Hi, I have a little issue with the default TextInput component, could
> >>not
> >> >find it in already logged issues - at least I think so, there are a
> >>lot of
> >> >issues about text input components.
> >> >
> >> >This is the scenario:
> >> >
> >> >1) the component instance start with editable="false"
> >> >2) user moves focus to component using the keyboard
> >> >3) a particular key press activates editability of the field (through a
> >> >custom keyDown listener)
> >> >4) no cursor displayed, can't type in the field
> >> >
> >> >Notes:
> >> > - this is happening with the default (TLF-based) TextInput skin
> >> > - moving away focus and getting back to it (with keyboard or mouse, or
> >> >even with an ALT-TAB) cause the component to start behaving correctly
> >> > - if the instance has been previously editable, the behavior doesn't
> >> >reproduce
> >> > - if the focus is moved to the component through a mouse click the
> >>issue
> >> >is not triggered
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >As a workaround, I tried a callLater(textInput.setFocus) on my custom
> >> >keyDown listener, without success. Replacing the callLater with a
> >> >setTimeout also doesn't work (in both cases, it seems that its
> >>setFocus()
> >> >override of RichEditableText does nothing because the check on the
> >>compose
> >> >state of the text container manager.
> >> >
> >> >Any hint?
> >> >TIA
> >>
> >>
>
>

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