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.so man.macros
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.so man.macros
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.TH tk_focusNext n 4.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
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.TH tk_focusNext n 4.0 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
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.BS
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.BS
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'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
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'\" Note: do not modify the .SH NAME line immediately below!
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.SH NAME
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.SH NAME
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tk_focusNext, tk_focusPrev, tk_focusFollowsMouse \- Utility procedures for managing the input focus.
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tk_focusNext, tk_focusPrev, tk_focusFollowsMouse \- Utility procedures for managing the input focus.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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\fBtk_focusNext \fIwindow\fR
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\fBtk_focusNext \fIwindow\fR
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.sp
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.sp
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\fBtk_focusPrev \fIwindow\fR
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\fBtk_focusPrev \fIwindow\fR
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.sp
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.sp
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\fBtk_focusFollowsMouse\fR
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\fBtk_focusFollowsMouse\fR
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.BE
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.BE
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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.PP
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\fBtk_focusNext\fR is a utility procedure used for keyboard traversal.
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\fBtk_focusNext\fR is a utility procedure used for keyboard traversal.
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It returns the ``next'' window after \fIwindow\fR in focus order.
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It returns the ``next'' window after \fIwindow\fR in focus order.
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The focus order is determined by
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The focus order is determined by
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the stacking order of windows and the structure of the window hierarchy.
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the stacking order of windows and the structure of the window hierarchy.
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Among siblings, the focus order is the same as the stacking order, with the
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Among siblings, the focus order is the same as the stacking order, with the
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lowest window being first.
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lowest window being first.
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If a window has children, the window is visited first, followed by
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If a window has children, the window is visited first, followed by
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its children (recursively), followed by its next sibling.
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its children (recursively), followed by its next sibling.
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Top-level windows other than \fIwindow\fR are skipped, so that
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Top-level windows other than \fIwindow\fR are skipped, so that
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\fBtk_focusNext\fR never returns a window in a different top-level
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\fBtk_focusNext\fR never returns a window in a different top-level
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from \fIwindow\fR.
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from \fIwindow\fR.
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.PP
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.PP
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After computing the next window, \fBtk_focusNext\fR examines the
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After computing the next window, \fBtk_focusNext\fR examines the
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window's \fB\-takefocus\fR option to see whether it should be skipped.
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window's \fB\-takefocus\fR option to see whether it should be skipped.
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If so, \fBtk_focusNext\fR continues on to the next window in the focus
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If so, \fBtk_focusNext\fR continues on to the next window in the focus
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order, until it eventually finds a window that will accept the focus
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order, until it eventually finds a window that will accept the focus
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or returns back to \fIwindow\fR.
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or returns back to \fIwindow\fR.
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.PP
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.PP
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\fBtk_focusPrev\fR is similar to \fBtk_focusNext\fR except that it
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\fBtk_focusPrev\fR is similar to \fBtk_focusNext\fR except that it
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returns the window just before \fIwindow\fR in the focus order.
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returns the window just before \fIwindow\fR in the focus order.
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.PP
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.PP
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\fBtk_focusFollowsMouse\fR changes the focus model for the application
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\fBtk_focusFollowsMouse\fR changes the focus model for the application
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to an implicit one where the window under the mouse gets the focus.
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to an implicit one where the window under the mouse gets the focus.
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After this procedure is called, whenever the mouse enters a window
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After this procedure is called, whenever the mouse enters a window
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Tk will automatically give it the input focus.
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Tk will automatically give it the input focus.
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The \fBfocus\fR command may be used to move the focus to a window
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The \fBfocus\fR command may be used to move the focus to a window
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other than the one under the mouse, but as soon as the mouse moves
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other than the one under the mouse, but as soon as the mouse moves
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into a new window the focus will jump to that window.
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into a new window the focus will jump to that window.
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Note: at present there is no built-in support for returning the
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Note: at present there is no built-in support for returning the
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application to an explicit focus model; to do this you'll have
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application to an explicit focus model; to do this you'll have
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to write a script that deletes the bindings created by
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to write a script that deletes the bindings created by
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\fBtk_focusFollowsMouse\fR.
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\fBtk_focusFollowsMouse\fR.
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.SH KEYWORDS
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.SH KEYWORDS
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focus, keyboard traversal, top-level
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focus, keyboard traversal, top-level
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