Re: Next Key View doesn't "go to" pushbutton
Re: Next Key View doesn't "go to" pushbutton
- Subject: Re: Next Key View doesn't "go to" pushbutton
- From: John Velman <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 13:17:19 -0700
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 02:09:05PM -0500, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> John,
>
> In System Preferences, Keyboard & Mouse, Keyboard Shortcuts, is Full
> keyboard access set to All controls?
>
> -Jeff
Blush. Fixing the Next key view sequence was simple. I'm not only new to
Cocoa, new to Mac as well. (And very happy with both, as well as the
helpful people on this list.)
Thanks,
John V.
>
>
> On Oct 7, 2008, at 1:47 PM, John Velman wrote:
>
>> I've got a number of text boxes to be filled in by the user. Tab order
>> works fine using next key view in IB. After filing the last box, I'd like
>> the user to be able to tab to a "commit" button, but next key view doesn't
>> go there, even though the IB heads up boxes and inspector panes show that
>> it does.
>>
>> Ideally, tabbing to the Commit button would bring it into focus, light its
>> focus ring, and the allow the user to press "enter" (or "return" :-). to
>> commit the data. Then the next key view would recycle to the first in the
>> sequence of text fields.
>>
>> Seems that this should be possible to set up in IB, but dogon if I'm
>> seein' a way to do it (been watching too much campaign TV lately).
>>
>> Related question: How can I (again in IB) set it so the return key
>> follows
>> the next key view sequence as well as tab key does?
>>
>> Neither Hillgass nor Anderson seem to cover these (I admit I read
>> impatiently and rely on the index a lot), and the Apple documentation (and
>> various archives) are so extensive I haven't been able to hit exactly the
>> key words to get to the answers.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> John Velman
>
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