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TextArea and handleEvent

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Java Mailing Lists)
Sat Nov 11 00:37:58 1995

From: Java Mailing Lists <java@vv.val.net>
To: java-interest@java.sun.com
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1995 20:02:01 -0800 (PST)

hi,

 i'm trying to intercept the <enter> key from a textarea object. i have
  tried the following:


class Editor extends TextArea
{

public boolean handleEvent( Event evt )
{

 ... handleEvent code here ....

}

}

 the problem is that handleEvent never seems to get called. what am i
 doing wrong? is there a better way of doing this?

 thanks

 jeff
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