Re: Trigger nextkeyview based on NSTextField input length
Re: Trigger nextkeyview based on NSTextField input length
- Subject: Re: Trigger nextkeyview based on NSTextField input length
- From: Lee Ann Rucker <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 20:28:39 -0700
On May 17, 2013, at 7:02 PM, Jaime Magiera wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I'm writing a license key input window. The license key is broken into four parts, separated by "-". I've created four NSTextFields for each component of the key to aid typing and identification (e.g. NSTextField1 - NSTextField2 - NSTextField3 - NSTextField4 ). The textfields utilize a NSFormatter subclass.
>
> What is the most appropriate way to trigger nextkeyview after x number of characters in the textfields? I'd like for the user to get forwarded to the next textfield after typing the appropriate number of characters in the current textfield. This is a common practice in license key windows.
>
> Should I put it [[inputField window ] selectNextKeyView:self] in the formatter subclass? Do it in the window controller?
>
> thanks for any thoughts,
Try this: http://cocoadev.com/wiki/MaskedTextField
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