Remove GlobalFocusListener and old TextField entry editor

src/main/java/org/jabref/Globals.java

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 import javafx.stage.Screen;
 
 import org.jabref.gui.ClipBoardManager;
-import org.jabref.gui.GlobalFocusListener;
 import org.jabref.gui.StateManager;
 import org.jabref.gui.keyboard.KeyBindingRepository;
 import org.jabref.gui.util.DefaultFileUpdateMonitor;
@@ -60,8 +59,6 @@ public class Globals {
     public static ExporterFactory exportFactory;
     // Key binding preferences
     private static KeyBindingRepository keyBindingRepository;
-    // Background tasks
-    private static GlobalFocusListener focusListener;
     private static DefaultFileUpdateMonitor fileUpdateMonitor;
     private static ThemeLoader themeLoader;
     private static TelemetryClient telemetryClient;
@@ -79,8 +76,6 @@ public static synchronized KeyBindingRepository getKeyPrefs() {
 
     // Background tasks
     public static void startBackgroundTasks() {
-        Globals.focusListener = new GlobalFocusListener();
-
         Globals.fileUpdateMonitor = new DefaultFileUpdateMonitor();
         JabRefExecutorService.INSTANCE.executeInterruptableTask(Globals.fileUpdateMonitor, "FileUpdateMonitor");
 
@@ -117,10 +112,6 @@ private static void startTelemetryClient() {
         telemetryClient.trackSessionState(SessionState.Start);
     }
 
-    public static GlobalFocusListener getFocusListener() {
-        return focusListener;
-    }
-
     public static FileUpdateMonitor getFileUpdateMonitor() {
         return fileUpdateMonitor;
     }

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/BasePanel.java

@@ -305,11 +305,11 @@ private void setupActions() {
         actions.put(Actions.SAVE_SELECTED_AS_PLAIN, new SaveSelectedAction(SavePreferences.DatabaseSaveType.PLAIN_BIBTEX));
 
         // The action for copying selected entries.
-        actions.put(Actions.COPY, mainTable::copy);
+        actions.put(Actions.COPY, this::copy);
 
         actions.put(Actions.PRINT_PREVIEW, new PrintPreviewAction());
 
-        actions.put(Actions.CUT, mainTable::cut);
+        actions.put(Actions.CUT, this::cut);
 
         actions.put(Actions.DELETE, () -> delete(false));
 
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ private void setupActions() {
         //    This allows you to (a) paste entire bibtex entries from a text editor, web browser, etc
         //                       (b) copy and paste entries between multiple instances of JabRef (since
         //         only the text representation seems to get as far as the X clipboard, at least on my system)
-        actions.put(Actions.PASTE, mainTable::paste);
+        actions.put(Actions.PASTE, this::paste);
 
         actions.put(Actions.SELECT_ALL, mainTable.getSelectionModel()::selectAll);
 
@@ -1379,6 +1379,18 @@ public Path getTempFile() {
         return changeMonitor.map(DatabaseChangeMonitor::getTempFile).orElse(null);
     }
 
+    public void copy() {
+        mainTable.copy();
+    }
+
+    public void paste() {
+        mainTable.paste();
+    }
+
+    public void cut() {
+        mainTable.cut();
+    }
+
     private static class SearchAndOpenFile {
 
         private final BibEntry entry;

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/JabRefFrame.java

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 import java.awt.Component;
 import java.awt.Window;
-import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import javax.swing.Action;
-import javax.swing.JComponent;
 import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
 import javax.swing.JPanel;
 import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
@@ -39,6 +37,7 @@
 import javafx.scene.control.SplitPane;
 import javafx.scene.control.Tab;
 import javafx.scene.control.TabPane;
+import javafx.scene.control.TextInputControl;
 import javafx.scene.control.ToolBar;
 import javafx.scene.control.Tooltip;
 import javafx.scene.input.DataFormat;
@@ -284,8 +283,7 @@ private void init() {
             //previewToggle.setSelected(Globals.prefs.getPreviewPreferences().isPreviewPanelEnabled());
             //generalFetcher.getToggleCommand().setSelected(sidePaneManager.isComponentVisible(WebSearchPane.class));
             //openOfficePanel.getToggleCommand().setSelected(sidePaneManager.isComponentVisible(OpenOfficeSidePanel.class));
-            // TODO: Can't notify focus listener since it is expecting a swing component
-            //Globals.getFocusListener().setFocused(currentBasePanel.getMainTable());
+
             setWindowTitle();
             // Update search autocompleter with information for the correct database:
             currentBasePanel.updateSearchManager();
@@ -1442,10 +1440,36 @@ public EditAction(Actions command) {
 
         @Override
         public void execute() {
-            JComponent source = Globals.getFocusListener().getFocused();
-            Action action = source.getActionMap().get(command);
-            if (action != null) {
-                action.actionPerformed(new ActionEvent(source, 0, command.name()));
+            Node focusOwner = mainStage.getScene().getFocusOwner();
+            if (focusOwner != null) {
+                if (focusOwner instanceof TextInputControl) {
+                    // Focus is on text field -> copy/paste/cut selected text
+                    TextInputControl textInput = (TextInputControl) focusOwner;
+                    switch (command) {
+                        case COPY:
+                            textInput.copy();
+                            break;
+                        case CUT:
+                            textInput.cut();
+                            break;
+                        case PASTE:
+                            textInput.paste();
+                            break;
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    // Not sure what is selected -> copy/paste/cut selected entries
+                    switch (command) {
+                        case COPY:
+                            getCurrentBasePanel().copy();
+                            break;
+                        case CUT:
+                            getCurrentBasePanel().cut();
+                            break;
+                        case PASTE:
+                            getCurrentBasePanel().paste();
+                            break;
+                    }
+                }
             }
         }
     }

src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/fieldeditors/EditorTextField.java

@@ -8,14 +8,15 @@
 import javafx.fxml.Initializable;
 import javafx.scene.control.ContextMenu;
 import javafx.scene.control.MenuItem;
+import javafx.scene.control.TextField;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyCode;
 import javafx.scene.input.KeyEvent;
 import javafx.scene.layout.HBox;
 import javafx.scene.layout.Priority;
 
 import com.sun.javafx.scene.control.skin.TextFieldSkin;
 
-public class EditorTextField extends javafx.scene.control.TextField implements Initializable, ContextMenuAddable {
+public class EditorTextField extends TextField implements Initializable, ContextMenuAddable {
 
     public EditorTextField() {
         this("");