OpenEuphoria

Re: checkbox issue

• Posted by Chris Bensler <bensler at telus.net> Aug 22, 2001
• 373 views

> Hi George,
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Walters" <gwalters at sc.rr.com>
> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 10:24 PM
> Subject: checkbox issue
> > I've found that an 'onChange()' of a checkbox does not trigger an event
> > however 'onClick()' does trigger for both 'clicking' the box as well as
> > 'spacebar'ing' the box.
> >
> > Should 'onChange()' work for the checkbox??
>
> The decision to use Click rather than Change is based on the behaviour of
> Visual Basic (I think). Click events tend to be mouse oriented and single
> actions, and Change events tend to be keyboard oriented.

I think what George is saying is, shouldn't 'spacebar' be trapped in
onChange(), as it is not a mouse event?
Makes sense to me..

Chris