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Re: NSTextField Focus
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Re: NSTextField Focus


  • Subject: Re: NSTextField Focus
  • From: Edward Fink <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 22:50:44 -0400

In case anyone is interested I figured this out.

Basically when the user hits enter I do the following:
[myWindow makeFirstResponder:myTextBox];


On Saturday, September 21, 2002, at 02:33 PM, Edward Fink wrote:

> This works. However, I also have another textbox displaying output.
> I would still like to be able to select(copy) text within that
> textbox. With the solution below I cannot because the textfield will
> ALWAYS have focus. This is what I want, but not exactly. If the user
> hits "enter" I do not want focus to leave the textbox, However I
> still need the ability to select text in the other textbox....or
> perhaps be able to hit a button. Does this make sense?
>
> On Saturday, September 21, 2002, at 02:17 PM, Marco Binder wrote:
>
>> I guess you can use NSControl4s delegate method -
>> (BOOL)control:(NSControl *)control textShouldEndEditing:(NSText
>> *)fieldEditor
>>
>> Just return no, so editing will not end. If you want to clear the
>> textfield upon hitting enter or if you want to process the entered
>> data upon "Enter", this is also the place to put your code.
>>
>> marco
>>
>>
>> Am Samstag, 21.09.02 um 19:32 Uhr schrieb Edward Fink:
>>
>>> I have an app which has an NSTextField which is the 1st responder.
>>> When the user type data in and hits enter the textfield looses
>>> "focus". How can I fix this? When the user hits enter I do not
>>> want the textfield to loose "focus". In fact I want the textfield
>>> to always have focus as long as that window is active.
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