Moving the Focus with the TAB Key in a JTextArea Component : JTextArea « Swing « Java Tutorial






import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;

import javax.swing.AbstractAction;
import javax.swing.Action;
import javax.swing.JTextArea;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception {

    JTextArea component = new JTextArea();

    NextFocusAction nextFocusAction = new NextFocusAction();
    PrevFocusAction prevFocusAction = new PrevFocusAction();
    
    component.getActionMap().put(nextFocusAction.getValue(Action.NAME), nextFocusAction);
    component.getActionMap().put(prevFocusAction.getValue(Action.NAME), prevFocusAction);
  }
}

class NextFocusAction extends AbstractAction{
  public NextFocusAction(){
    super("Move Focus Forwards");
  }
  public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt) {
    ((Component) evt.getSource()).transferFocus();
  }
}
class PrevFocusAction extends AbstractAction {
  public PrevFocusAction(){
    super("Move Focus Backwards");
  }
  public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt) {
    ((Component) evt.getSource()).transferFocusBackward();
  }
}








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