RFR: 8090456: Focus Management [v8]

[Michael Strauß]

On Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:59:43 GMT, Michael Strauß <mstrauss at openjdk.org> wrote:

>>> So, inside of the single event filter, I'm going to call requestFocus() on the next element as dictated by my business rules.
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>> so basically reinvent TraversalPolicy?
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>> > So, inside of the single event filter, I'm going to call requestFocus() on the next element as dictated by my business rules.
>> 
>> so basically reinvent TraversalPolicy?
> 
> It's more like the existing tools are sufficient for this particular scenario. Or put another way: a custom TraversalPolicy is not less complex than what I've described, since it needs to solve exactly the same problems (namely, selecting the next input field according to business rules).

> @mstr2 thank you for clarification!
> 
> and if we assume that we won't be adding these properties, the use case you describe should be covered by the `TraversalPolicy.selectFirst()/.selectLast()` ?

If `selectFirst()` is called as an entry point, then yes.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1555#issuecomment-2407973525