Purpose

This is a Javabean component that allows to intercept each key typed in a text field


Key Typed

Then, there is no need to use a Forms timer to intercept each key typed.

The java code

      Get the Java code here


Forms configuration

archive_jini=f90all_jinit.jar,……,keytyped.jar

Implementation Class property

    oracle.forms.fd.KeyTyped



Properties that can be set

The text of the item

set_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'SETTEXT', 'the_text');


The cursor position

set_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'SETPOS', 'n');


The item colors

set_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'SETBG', 'rgb value');
set_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'SETFG', 'rgb value');

e.g.
set_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'SETBG', '200,10,0');


Properties that can be read

The text of the item

get_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'GETTEXT', '');


The last character typed

get_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'GETCHAR', '');



The keyboard state modifier

get_custom_property( 'BLOCK.BEAN_ITEM', 1, 'GETMODIFIER', '');



Events that can be raised by the bean

A character was typed

KEYTYPED


The sample dialog