Dispatch-Sending keyDown

[Richard Gaskin]

DunbarX wrote:
> No problem with passing keydown, wherever it appears. Or explicitly putting 
> the character after the field. I just wanted to understand why explicitly 
> sending the message fails. Purely academic at this point.

As I wrote earlier, there is an inconsistency with the way send and 
dispatch work:
<http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2009-October/129600.html>

In brief, even if you have a handler defined, dispatch will work but 
send won't.

File it as a bug if you like:
<http://quality.runrev.com/>

In the meantime, you have solutions in hand.

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