getting dirty

[Ray G Miller]

> From: "Ken Ray" <kray at sonsothunder.com>
>
> Ray,
>
> Actually from my perspective, MC is pretty on-target with SuperCard and
> HyperCard: 'openField' is triggered when the field gets the focus (it's
> clicked in or tabbed to), 'leaveField' is triggered when the field loses the
> focus and no changes to the field have been made, and 'closeField' is
> triggered when the field loses focus and there *have* been changes to the
> field. So trap 'closeField' and you know when a field is dirty.
>

Yep, my bad.

I was half asleep or my brain was turned off.

I had a problem with a single open field stack. I'd first used "exitField" which
ALWAYS send a message when the field lost focus. "closeField" does what I need:
send the "dirty" message.

I'll do 50 thumb pushups for penance, OK?


Ray G. Miller
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