adding text in one field and automatically to another

[Phil Davis]

on keyDown pKey
     if pKey is an integer
     then pass keyDown
     else beep
end keyDown


on keyUp pKey
     if length(text of me) = 3
     then select text of fld 2
     pass keyUp
end keyUp


Phil


On 10/27/11 1:08 PM, william humphrey wrote:
> And now for something very easy.
>
> I have two fields (area code and telephone number). I'd like for the first
> field (area code) to allow three numbers to be entered and then if a fourth
> number is entered automatically go to the telephone number field and
> continue adding the rest of the number there.
>
> I managed to limit the field to three numbers and go to the next field but
> the fourth number always gets lost and has to be entered again.
>
> Can someone suggest some code for this?  THanks....
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Phil Davis

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