Thanks Juan! I am still not able to set the focus to the input textfield on opening. Any ideas?
Kind regards Cor -----Original Message----- From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Juan Pablo Califano Sent: zondag 1 maart 2009 13:53 To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] InputTextField issue Hi, I'm almost certain that tabIndex is 1-based not 0-based, so it should be: txtName.tabIndex = 1; txtEmail.tabIndex = 2; txtAddress.tabIndex = 3; txtCity.tabIndex = 4; Also, Cor, when testing inside the IDE, you should check "disable keyboard shortchuts" in the control menu; otherwise, the IDE will trap the many of the key presses. Cheers Juan Pablo Califano 2009/2/28, Gerry <noentour...@gmail.com>: > > You can look up focus (stage.focus = txtName; ), that will allow you to set > which textfield has focus and for tabbing use > tabIndex like this. > > txtName.tabIndex = 0; > txtEmail.tabIndex = 1; > txtAddress.tabIndex = 2; > txtCity.tabIndex = 3; > > > -Gerry > > On Feb 28, 2009, at 3:19 AM, Cor wrote: > > Hi Keith, >> >> I think I have put it wrong in my question. >> When running in the IDE is discards several, like: q,e,r,t, but the w is >> accepted. >> When I run in in html it accepts nothing. >> >> But in both cases when I first click the textfield the give it the focus >> it >> works as expected. >> >> So my problem really is: How to give the textfield the focus on start? >> And additional when I have a second textfield, how can I make is change >> from >> one to the other using the TAB key? >> >> Kind regards >> Cor >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.237 / Virus Database: 270.11.4/1976 - Release Date: 02/28/09 17:21:00 _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
