Request for review 7151821: [macosx] Mnemonic doesn't work in JTabbedPane

[Leonid Romanov]

Hit "Send" too early. Basically, what you are describing in 7151821 is exactly the way JDK 6 works. So, what is wrong with it? Does it break anything?   

On 13.03.2012, at 19:24, Leonid Romanov wrote:

> Hi,
> What is the test case for this issue? What  Control+alt+char is supposed to do? 
> 
> On 13.03.2012, at 17:13, Alexander Scherbatiy wrote:
> 
>> Please review a fix for 7151821.
>> 
>> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~alexsch/7151821/webrev.00/
>> 
>> 
>> This is a fix for regression after switching using [event charactersIgnoringModifiers] string to [event characters] during the MACOSX_PORT-568 issue fixing:
>> http://java.net/jira/browse/MACOSX_PORT-568
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-osx/jdk/rev/5780795f381e
>> 
>> The characters string is null during Ctrl+Alt+Char mnemonic pressing.
>> 
>> According to the NSEvent charactersIgnoringModifiers doc:
>> This method returns the non-modifier key character pressed for dead keys, such as Option-e.
>> For example, Option-e (no shift key) returns an “e" for this method, whereas the characters method returns an empty string.
>> 
>> The fix uses the charactersIgnoringModifiers string for the keychar when the Ctrl+Alt mnemonic key combination is pressed.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Alexandr.
>> 
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