[wxPython-users] location in tab order?

[Phil Mayes]

At 10:16 AM 9/15/2006, you wrote:
>Hello all.  I'm wondering if it's possible to know where in the tab order
>the cursor is (focus is) ?  Specifically, I have say 7 text boxes (f. name,
>l. name, address, phone, city, state, zip).  So, if someone fills out f.
>name, l. name, phone, but haven't gotten to city, state and zip yet; I'd
>like to know if there's a way to know what text controls ABOVE the cursor
>haven't been filled-out, but not below?
>
>So, if I've gotten half way thru the tab order, and left blank 2 fields, I
>want them to be high-lighted to show they're empty, but not the fields that
>I haven't gotten to yet?
>
>Thanks!
>Dave

I think I would tackle this by capturing EVT_SET_FOCUS / EVT_KILL_FOCUS for 
all the text boxes.  I can't find a GetFocus function, and anyway, it would 
need to be called from some event or other; the focus change events sound 
perfect.

Phil Mayes