Because the Activity did not handle the key event. It's the previously
focused button that handled the key event :)

On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Meryl Silverburgh
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can you please tell me why Activity dispatchKeyEvent(KeyEvent event)
> method always return false?
> I press UP/DOWN key (on keyboard), and I see the focus of each button
> moves from one to another.
> So I think the Activity has handled the UP/DOWN key.  My question is
> why dispatchKeyEvent() always return false?
>
> Another question is how another class (which only have a reference to
> Activity) tells if the Activity handles the UP/DOWN key for focus
> navigation?
> (e.g. return true, if the Activity moves focus from 1 button to
> another, return false when the Activity reaches the end of the button
> list)
>
> Thank you.
>
> >
>



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