RE: IDE Grouping Issues

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cklester at yahoo.com wrote:
> Judith,
> 
> > > Also, I'd like to be able to use <TAB> in the Form Design window to
> > > check the tab order. I mean, when I hit <TAB> with a control selected in
> the
> > > Form Design window, it goes to the next control in the sequence.
> >
> > Really! When I use <Tab> nothing happens.
> 
> My statement was quite ambiguous... Here it is revised and 
> understandable:
> 
> I'd like to be able to use <TAB> in the Form Design window to jump from
> control to control. Right now it doesn't do that.

The problem is that the controls are DRAWN and not real. So there isn't 
anything to <Tab> to that I know of. 

> 
> > > Finally, if I've got a group of controls in a group control, when I
> > > <TAB> it only selects subsequent items in that group. IOW, it never
> selects
> > > controls OUTSIDE of that group control. This is not expected behavior in
> the
> > > Windows environment that I'm aware of...
> >
> > Now it really sounds like you mean in your EXW program.
> 
> Yes. This time I mean in my EXW program.
> 
> At the top of my form I have a group control, with four text boxes 
> within.
> When I run the EXW, when I press <TAB>, the only controls ever selected 
> are
> the ones in the group. I have many more outside the group. Is that 
> clear?

Absolutely. But I don't do anything with the controls except create them 
in order. If you write your own exw without using IDE does it act 
differently?

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