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Re: Event gobbling?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Daconta)
Mon Dec 4 01:13:41 1995

Date: Sat, 2 Dec 1995 09:21:02 -0700 (MST)
To: Sami.Shaio@Eng.Sun.COM (Sami Shaio), java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM
From: daconta@PrimeNet.Com (Michael Daconta)

Hi Sami,

I have several apps that are suffering because of this.  Before
I jump off into gobs of code to reimplement the wheel, 
can you give me a rough idea of when to expect the next release.  
Weeks? a Month?

Thanks for any info,

 - Mike Daconta

At 11:06 AM 11/30/95 -0800, Sami Shaio wrote:
>This is a bug in the event-handling mechanisms which will be fixed
>in the next release.
>
>--sami
>
>|From daconta@PrimeNet.Com Wed Nov 29 17:46:18 1995
>|
>|Hi fellow Java coders,
>|
>|Can anyone tell me how to access all the events?
>|It seems that certain event types will get "gobbled"
>|by a component.  For example, if you have a
>|TextArea component in a Frame, it will gobble all
>|the Key events.  I tried extending TextArea and
>|using and overriding handleEvent() but that did
>|no good.
>|
>|I must not understand the event passing methodology.
>|
>|All help is appreciated.
>|
>|- Mike Daconta
>
>

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