/// <summary>
/// Either create and show, or else re-attach to (if it's already up) the virtual keyboard.
/// To be called from the desired target-Window that wants to use it.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="targetWindow">The Window that wants to be the owner of the virtual-keyboard Window and the target of it's output</param>
public static void ShowOrAttachTo(IVirtualKeyboardInjectable targetWindow)
{
try
{
_desiredTargetWindow = targetWindow;
// Evidently, for modal Windows I can't share user-focus with another Window unless I first close and then recreate it.
// A shame. Seems like a waste of time. But I don't know of a work-around to it (yet).
if (IsUp)
{
Console.WriteLine("VirtualKeyboard: re-attaching to a different Window.");
VirtualKeyboard.The.Closed += new EventHandler(OnTheKeyboardClosed);
VirtualKeyboard.The.Close();
targetWindow.TheVirtualKeyboard = null;
}
else
{
VirtualKeyboard virtualKeyboard = ShowIt(targetWindow);
targetWindow.TheVirtualKeyboard = virtualKeyboard;
}
}
catch (Exception x)
{
Console.WriteLine("in VirtualKeyboard.ShowOrAttachTo: " + x.Message);
IInterlocution inter = Application.Current as IInterlocution;
if (inter != null)
{
inter.NotifyUserOfError("Well, now this is embarrassing.", "in VirtualKeyboard.ShowOrAttachTo.", x);
}
}
}
public Form1()
{
_myInterlocutionFacility = JhMessageBox.GetNewInstance("DesignForge", "DemoApp-WindowsForms");
InitializeComponent();
}
