arrow keys in fields

Tim tim11 at bellatlantic.net
Fri Mar 8 15:06:01 EST 2002


On 3/8/02 1:30 PM, "Rand Valentine" <jrvalent at facstaff.wisc.edu> wrote:

> I am having a hard time getting arrow keys to work as I want in a text
> field. I want pressing the arrow keys to move me within the text of the
> field, not jump to another field. The textArrows property is presumably
> designed to handle this, but it doesn't seem to work properly with a
> grouped field-- pressing an arrow key causes a jump to another field (or
> a jump _somewhere_), but does move the cursor within the field. What am
> I doing wrong?
> 
> rand valentine
> 
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Try putting the following in your startup handler:


set the navigationArrows to false
set the textArrows to true

-- 
Tim




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