help needed working with modal stacks

[J. Landman Gay]

Ken Ray wrote:
> On 5/3/06 12:07 PM, "J. Landman Gay" <jacque at hyperactivesw.com> wrote:
> 
>> Ken Ray wrote:
> 
>>> on preOpenCard
>>>    set the traversalOn of fld 1 to false
>>> end preOpenCard
>>>
>>> on openCard
>>>    set the traversalOn of fld 1 to true
>>> end openCard
>>>
>>> I've been waiting for a recipe that was simple enough to not have the first
>>> field auto-focused, and this is it! Thanks, Mark!
>> Doesn't seem to work here. :( I've been looking for the same thing, but
>> I guess I'll have to stick with:
>>
>>   send "unSel" to me in 1
>>
>> with an "unsel" handler that selects empty.
> 
> Are you working with list fields, or regular fields? (The reason I ask is
> that "select empty" won't affect the hilitedlines of list fields...)

I figured that out after I posted. I tested it with a regular field, 
which is what I most often need it for. It doesn't work with those. I 
haven't tried it with list fields, but I am pretty sure it will work 
there because you are always right. ;)

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