Function

Summary

Gives a pane the input focus and raises the window containing it.

Package

capi

Signature

activate-pane pane

Description

The function activate-pane gives the focus to the pane pane and brings the window containing pane to the front.

If pane cannot accept the focus then activate-pane chooses a sensible alternative inside the same interface.

Example

This example demonstrates how to swap the focus from one window to another.

(setq text-input-pane

      (capi:contain (make-instance 

                     'capi:text-input-pane)))

(setq button

      (capi:contain (make-instance

                     'capi:push-button

                     :text "Press Me")))

(capi:activate-pane text-input-pane) (capi:activate-pane button)

See also

hide-interface
raise-interface
set-pane-focus
show-interface
quit-interface
simple-pane
Manipulating top-level windows