[gtkada] Using tabulator-key on a table of entries looses focus

[Preben Randhol]

Martin Klaiber <martinkl at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote on 12/03/2003 (10:09) :
> Preben Randhol <randhol at pvv.org> wrote:
> 
> > Depends what you need. The Tab key is used to jump from one
> > button/entry/spin-button/menu/etc... to the next. But I don't quite
> > understand what is the problem here? That it doesn't get back ?
> 
> Yes. What I have is a structure like that: A table containing n
> entries, packed into a notebook, packed into a window together with
> some buttons.
> 
>   ____________________________________
>  |  ________ ________                 |
>  | | Label1 | Label2 |                |
>  | ---------------------------------- |
>  || Some Text :           [ Entry1 ] ||
>  || More Text :           [ Entry2 ] ||
>  || ...                              ||
>  || ...                              ||
>  || ...                              ||
>  || ...                   [Entry(n)] ||
>  ||__________________________________||
>  |                                    |
>  |                <Button1> <Button2> |
>  |____________________________________|
>  
> 
> When I click on the first entry and press the tab-key then, the focus
> jumps to the next entry (as expected). When it reached the last entry,
> the focus jumps to the two buttons, then to the two labels, but then it
> doesn't go to the first entry again. Instead, it goes directly to the
> two buttons, then again to the labels, the buttons, and so on. So, I
> can't reach the entries again, when using the tab-key. Is this normal,
> or is something wrong with my code?

Ok now I see. Let me test it later to see if I get the same effect.


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