[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: How to make a popup shell close when mou

[Tom Schindl <tom.schindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No it doesn't there can always be only 1 control which has the focus! So 
if you put the focus into a Text-Widget inside the Shell the shell will 
lose the focus.


Tom

Wayne Beaton schrieb:
> I was thinking about this last night (but was too lazy to boot up). 
>
> Doesn't the shell have focus as long as anything it contains has focus?
> The only time I've ever used this trick, I only had a shell (that I drew
> on via a PaintListener).
>
> I suppose I could set up a little test... (but apparently last evening's
> laziness is still with me)
>
> Wayne
>
> On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 15:02 -0400, Grant Gayed wrote:
> > I think Deactivate is a better listener to hook on the Shell, to more easily
> > indicate whether focus is anywhere within the shell or not.
> >
> > Grant
> >
> >
> > "Wayne Beaton" <wayne@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:1213025476.6185.16.camel@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Try putting a focus listener on the shell; close it when you lose focus.
> > > I believe that this should have the effect you're looking for.
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > >
> > > Wayne
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 09:43 -0500, Hongying Zhang wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > I need create a Popup Shell that will be popuped up when mouse click a
> > > > control, and this popup shell has to be resizable with some other
> > > > feature; this popup shell also need have a behavior that when the mouse
> > > > clicked outside popup Shell, this popup shell will close (just like menu
> > > > behavior ). Since I cannot subclass SWT Menu widget, so I created my own
> > > > Popup shell class.
> > > >
> > > > Now, I have problem to close it when mouse clicked somewhere outside the
> > > > popup shell. I tried to let the shell listen to mouse up event, but that
> > > > won'y work. Can someone please let me know what should I do to make this
> > > > popup shell close when mouse clicked outside the Shell.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Hongying


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Tom Schindl                                          JFace-Committer
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