Problem with an Edit Field in a group
charles61
cszasz at mac.com
Mon Apr 22 20:40:33 EDT 2013
Pete,
You were right! The autoTab was the problem. I have not run into this before but I sure will remember not to check autoTab for a field when it is grouped with other fields that are not edit fields. Thanks!
Charles Szasz
cszasz at mac.com
On Apr 22, 2013, at 8:37 PM, "Peter Haworth [via Runtime Revolution]" <ml-node+s278305n4663807h46 at n4.nabble.com> wrote:
> Just checked this out. The problem is autotab - with that checked, all the
> text is selected, when not checked, the cursor is placed after the text.
> Don't think I've run into that before.
>
> Pete
> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 5:29 PM, charles61 <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> > Pete,
> >
> > Yes I don't understand this behavior either. There are no custom
> > properties or script for the field. The TraversalOn is checked along with
> > showFocusBorder and autoTab checked. I am using LC 5.5.4. Any suggestions?
> >
> > Charles Szasz
> > [hidden email]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Apr 22, 2013, at 8:23 PM, "Peter Haworth [via Runtime Revolution]" <
> > [hidden email]> wrote:
> >
> > > You could have an openField handler with "select after me". But
> > something
> > > doesn't seem right about what's happening - selecting all the text in a
> > > field isn't the normal behavior.
> > >
> > > Pete
> > > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 4:08 PM, charles61 <[hidden email]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have grouped eight fields together. One of the fields is an edit
> > field
> > > > that
> > > > is set to allow users to change its content. The problem is that when
> > the
> > > > user tabs into this field, the whole content is highlighted and
> > selectable.
> > > > But the user cannot click at the end of the content in the field to add
> > > > content. The only thing the user can do is to click in the field which
> > > > causes all of it to be removed. How can I script that would allow the
> > user
> > > > to be able to add content at the end of the content?
> > > >
> > > >
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