Internet Explorer grabs the Control-S, Control-P, and Control-O
keystrokes (and other commands) and they never even make it to the
player. No Keydown event even occurs and this is with focus in the
flash player (actually in a text input). It works 100% fine in Firefox
(mapping Control-S to save) but it never works in IE.
Ideas?
On 5/18/06, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm writing a masked edit control. I want to do various things at
> various times. I want to allow the deletion of certain characters.
> I want to allow editing of certain characters. All of which is
> dependent on the keyboard event/text input, mask, caret index, and
> selection begin/end index. The textInput event works perfectly. My
> issues center around trapping and ultimately rejecting (under
> certain cirucmstances) keyboard events for keys such as DELETE,
> BACKSPACE, LEFT, RIGHT, etc. I already have some code to workaround
> not being able to cancle the LEFT and RIGHT Keyboard events, but it
> doesn't look all that nice (you see the caret move and then move
> back).
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> Thanks for the suggestions. However, I don't think what I'm trying
> to do is all that unusual. I've done it in numerous other languages
> and I don't think I should have to write excessive amounts of code
> to store and restore state when the same thing could be accomplished
> by having the appropriate control over the events. It seems like
> either I'm missing something or the language is.
>
> Thanks again. The suggestions are greatly appreciated.
>
> -Steven
>
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> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On 5/19/06, Steven Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > No dice. I do see the eventPhase equal to 1 (capture), but the
> > > stopPropagation() and stopImmediatePropagation() still do not
> > > prevent the DELETE from being processed. I'm beginning to think
> I'm
> > > just going about this the wrong way. There has to be a way to do
> > > this.
> >
> > As I understand it, capture only works for the container containing
> > the text field, that is before the target gets it.
> >
> > And alternative would be to save the state of the text field and if
> > the length is zero use the saved state to restore it. I'm assuming
> you
> > want to prevent all the data from being deleted and but allow it
> to be
> > edited.
> >
> >
> > Chris
> > --
> > Chris Velevitch
> > Manager - Sydney Flash Platform Developers Group
> > www.flashdev.org.au
> >
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