Re: [Waxgui-users] tab order not working

[Groszer A. <ad...@py...>]

Hello Hans,

Yeah, a lot better. I'm on Windows too. Thanks.

Thursday, June 22, 2006, 5:44:19 PM, you wrote:

HN> Groszer Adam wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm having problems with the tab order using wax.
>> It even does not work with the examples.
>> Eg. in buttondemo.py if I push the <tab> key nothing happens.
>> 
>> Am I doing something wrong? Which is the correct way to put objects
>> and containers into a correct tab order?

HN> Use the 'tab_traversal' option.  Here's an example (which will be added
HN> to the Wax distro, by the way):

--->>8---
HN> # taborder-1.py

HN> from wax import *

HN> class MainFrame(VerticalFrame):

HN>      def Body(self):
HN>          self.BackgroundColor = (0xF0, 0xF0, 0xF0)

HN>          l = Label(self, "Use the <Tab> key to move\nto the next widget.")
HN>          self.AddComponent(l, expand='both', border=10)

HN>          b = Button(self, "blah")
HN>          self.AddComponent(b, expand='both', border=10)

HN>          t = TextBox(self, "hello")
HN>          self.AddComponent(t, expand='both', border=10)

HN>          c = ComboBox(self, ['een', 'twee', 'drie'])
HN>          self.AddComponent(c, expand='both', border=10)

HN>          self.Pack()

HN> app = Application(MainFrame, title='taborder-1', tab_traversal=1)
HN> app.Run()
--->>8---

HN> In other words, a frame needs to be created with the tab_traversal 
HN> option to make this work.  It is not on by default.  (This works for me
HN> on Windows... haven't tested it on other systems.)

HN> Hope this helps!



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 Groszer Adam
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