<AWT Dev> enableInputMethod(false) does not work in the TextArea and TextField on the linux platform

Charles Lee littlee at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Feb 20 00:46:05 PST 2012


On 02/17/2012 08:05 PM, Anthony Petrov wrote:
> On 2/9/2012 10:18 AM, Charles Lee wrote:
>> P.S. Why there is a jtext(JTextArea) in the XTextAreaPeer? I am 
>> missing some history here :-)
>
> XToolkit doesn't use any native GUI component toolkit (such as e.g. 
> Motif which was used in MToolkit). Text components themselves are 
> quite complex in behavior. To avoid inventing the wheel we decided to 
> reuse Swing text components when implementing the XToolkit.
>
> -- 
> best regards,
> Anthony
>
I see. Thanks Anthony.

-- 
Yours Charles




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