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Open a Java source Right click in the editor Choose Auto Comment from the context menu - The Auto Comment window appears maximized in the desktop area. Do not click anything. Type some characters. Close the auto comment window. The editor now displays the text typed.
Adding focus keyword. May be a winsys issue - see if it's solvable there before fixing this by adding a call to requestFocus() in addNotify() or something - the winsys should do it correctly.
It seems to work ok (w2k, jdk 1.4.2, Nb 3.5).