adding text in one field and automatically to another

[dunbarx at aol.com]

I just reread my last post.


Phil, it was a typo. I really meant "what he said". Not that other.


Yipes.


Craig Newman



-----Original Message-----
From: dunbarx <dunbarx at aol.com>
To: use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Thu, Oct 27, 2011 12:30 pm
Subject: Re: adding text in one field and automatically to another



Ass Phil says.


Or:


on keyDown var
   if  var is an integer and the length of me < 3 then put var after me
   else put var after fld "phoneNumber"
end keyDown


Craig Newman


-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Davis <revdev at pdslabs.net>
To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Thu, Oct 27, 2011 12:20 pm
Subject: Re: adding text in one field and automatically to another


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....
> _______________________________________________
> use-livecode mailing list
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription 
preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
>

-- 
Phil Davis

PDS Labs
Professional Software Development
http://pdslabs.net


_______________________________________________
use-livecode mailing list
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription 
preferences:
http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

 
_______________________________________________
use-livecode mailing list
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription 
preferences:
http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode