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RE: Ready Only MLE

• Posted by Brian Broker <bkb at cnw.com> Jan 17, 2002
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What version of Win32Lib are you using?  I stuck a 
setEnable(Mle1,False)
in the onOpen() routine of my previous example and I can't edit, tab to, 
nor give it focus with mouse...

-- Brian


Chris wrote:
> Another Q...
> 
>    I know how to make the MLE read_only, and non-TABable, but but the 
> MLE can still be selected with the mouse. Focus is then given to the 
> MLE, and it displays the caret position. I don't want the MLE to be able 
> 
> to receive focus at all.
> 
>   I've tried trapping onGotFocus, and setting the focus to the default 
> ctrl, but it doesn't work. In fact, as a result of setting the focus to 
> the default ctrl, I'm not able to select that control anymore.
> 
>   I've also tried trapping the onMouse event, and Left button events 
> aren't reported to the handler. And even so, I'm still not able to set 
> the focus to the other ctrl.
> 
> TIA
> Chris
> 
>