Andrew, Typically this behavior is the result of a change in focus following from the first click. Try adding this line to your onRelease function: Selection.setFocus(this); Regards,
-Keith http://keithreinfeld.home.comcast.net > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Sinning > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 1:32 PM > To: Flash Coders > Subject: [Flashcoders] non-selectable TextFields are catching > onPress,stumped > > I've created some buttons that sit beneath some TextFields. They're not > Flash buttons, but rather just clips with onPress/Release/... functions > assigned to them. The TFs aren't selectable. The button choice require > 2 clicks -- the first click is to select an answer, the second is to > "confirm" the answer. Here's my trouble: > > When the cursor moves over the button it changes to the hand-cursor and > the _1ST_ click fires off onPress and onRelease. > > After the first click, if the mouse stays in exactly the same position, > ALL clicks are ignored. Also, when the mouse is down the cursor becomes > the arrow-cursor. > > If after the first click the mouse is moved at lease one pixel, then > onPress and onRelease behave as they should. > > It's like the first click is telling the TFs to catch any clicks at that > same location. How can I prevent this? > > Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
