Focus on next field

Mike Bonner bonnmike at gmail.com
Tue Nov 25 17:14:26 EST 2014


if exists(field ((the number of the target + 1)) then

 focus field (the number of the target +1)
else
focus field 1
end if

Should work. Then, you can set it up as a behavior for your fields and be
done with it. (or whatever alternate method you like)

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <
skip at magicgate.com> wrote:

> Just did :)  If it is the last field it throws an error.
>
> I could simply working around this already knowing how many fields I have
> but what would be a more programmatic way of doing this?
>
> SKIP
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 4:53 PM, <dunbarx at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > No problem.
> >
> >
> > Have you encountered the problem yet?
> >
> >
> > Craig
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <skip at magicgate.com>
> > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> > Sent: Tue, Nov 25, 2014 4:41 pm
> > Subject: Re: Focus on next field
> >
> >
> > That's it... works perfectly.  Thanks for making that connection for me
> :)
> >
> > SKIP
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 4:24 PM, <dunbarx at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > >
> > > If the fields are in order by number, then in the card script,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > on returninfield
> > >    focus on fld (the number of the target + 1)
> > > end return infield
> > >
> > >
> > > on EnterInField
> > > returnInField
> > > end enterInField
> > >
> > >
> > > If they are in some other order, you should be able to modify as
> > needed...
> > >
> > >
> > > Craig Newman
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel <skip at magicgate.com>
> > > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> > > Sent: Tue, Nov 25, 2014 4:11 pm
> > > Subject: Focus on next field
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey LC'ers
> > >
> > > How the heck to you pass focus to the next positioned field?  I am
> trying
> > > to simulate the tab key action of tabbing if the user hits the enter or
> > > return key instead inside of the enterInField and returnInField
> commands.
> > >
> > > Thank you!
> > >
> > > SKIP
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