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tab

• Posted by George Walters <gwalters at sc.rr.com> Aug 09, 2001
• 451 views

I guess my question here is... should the tab characters be reported by
'onKeyDown'? Is this a win32 bug or is it expected to not be reported?


...george


----- Original Message -----
From: "Irv Mullins" <irvm at ellijay.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: tab


> >
> On Wednesday 08 August 2001 19:57, George Walters wrote:
> >
> > How do I get to do something with the tab and shiftTab characters. The
> > onKeyPress and onKeyDown don't seem to do the trick?? Must I use the
> > lostFocus??
>
> If you're only wanting to update other fields based on values in the
current
> field, then call your update routine when the control loses focus.
>
> If your plans are more elaborate than that, please keep this in mind:
> there are millions of people out there who expect the tab key to move
> to the next control on a page, and Shift-Tab to move to the previous
> control. Best not to disappoint them.
>
> Regards,
> Irv
>
> >
> >
>
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