ARGH! lol I forgot to actually set the tab index its working fine, please ignore me making a fool of myself :)
What law states that just as you have given up all hope and have to plead for help that only then you find your solution? On 8/24/07, Rick Schmitty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I cant for the life of me, figure out how to setup tab indexing > accessibility with Flash 8. > > Problem is, we have some movie clips that have onpress/release > functions to act like a button and (do a bunch of animation bells and > whistles on rollover etc) I need to figure out how I can tab to those > buttons > > Say we just had a simple login form, with a fancy animated button. > username field, tab, password field now some people will just hit > enter right then and submit the form. while others try to tab to the > submit button and hit enter. > > > Here is my simple example file > http://rs218.rapidshare.com/files/51022299/tabindex.fla > > Now I have given an tab index number to the 2 text fields and the > movie clip. I set the movie clip to be tabindex 2 so I know if skips > the clip or not (since i really dont have a visual indicaor showing > that you are tabbed on the movie clip) > > I've also set the following > > btn.tabEnabled=true; > btn.focusEnabled=true; > btn.tabChildren=true; > > and the flash docs said you need to have an onpress or release function as > well > > but despite all of that, it just tabs right past the movie clip. So I > think I'm leaving something out that will be glaringly obvious after > someone else sees what I missed > > > Any help much appreciated! > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com