/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2000, 2004 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
/*
* UI Automation (for testing tools) snippet: post key events
*
* For a list of all SWT example snippets see
* http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/
*
* @since 3.0
*/
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Event;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Text;
public class KeyEventPost {
public static void main(String[] args) {
final Display display = new Display();
final Shell shell = new Shell(display);
final Text text = new Text(shell, SWT.BORDER);
text.setSize(text.computeSize(150, SWT.DEFAULT));
shell.pack();
shell.open();
new Thread() {
public void run() {
String string = "Love the method.";
for (int i = 0; i < string.length(); i++) {
char ch = string.charAt(i);
boolean shift = Character.isUpperCase(ch);
ch = Character.toLowerCase(ch);
if (shift) {
Event event = new Event();
event.type = SWT.KeyDown;
event.keyCode = SWT.SHIFT;
display.post(event);
}
Event event = new Event();
event.type = SWT.KeyDown;
event.character = ch;
display.post(event);
try {
Thread.sleep(10);
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
}
event.type = SWT.KeyUp;
display.post(event);
try {
Thread.sleep(100);
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
}
if (shift) {
event = new Event();
event.type = SWT.KeyUp;
event.keyCode = SWT.SHIFT;
display.post(event);
}
}
}
}.start();
while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
if (!display.readAndDispatch())
display.sleep();
}
display.dispose();
}
}
