Shortcuts in Swing? (question for pals from Apple)

[Yuri Nesterenko]

NB: I use this page for reference:
Mac OS X keyboard shortcuts
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1343

Thanks,
-yan

> On 11/21/2011 11:11 PM, Alexander Potochkin wrote:
>> Hello guys
>>
>> We have a code snippet which tests the various shortcuts in a simple
>> Swing application,
>> Alt+A and Alt+B are among them.
>>
>> It turned out that when the focus is inside a JTextArea,
>> Alt+A works as expected but Alt+B types a special symbol.
>>
>> This behavior is different from what we have on Windows or Linux
>> and our testers consider it as a bug.
>>
>> Is there any workarounds to suppress typing on Alt+B?
>> (Alt+B + some other magic keys?)
>>
>> If not, is there a specification that counts the shortcuts that can't be
>> mapped to the users action?
>>
>> By the way, how to move the focus out of a focused JTextArea on Mac?
>> On windows we use Ctrl+Tab, but it doesn't work on Mac.
>>
>> Thanks much
>> alexp
>>
>>
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