Thanks for the responses. However, I really need this to work in Firefox.
It seems rather insane that this is even a problem - I've called .setFocus() - why doesn't it do what it's told?! Any cross-platform solutions? --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Hara Jn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BTW all the code is in index.template.html under html-template > folder. As said earlier it wont work in firefox > > Cheers > Hara > > On Nov 14, 2007 5:18 PM, Hara Jn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AS Muzak said use the id in the function AC_FL_RunContent( in the > > javascript used in the html generated.Use the id.If the id is "dddd" > > in the body tag of the html use dddd.focus() in the onload event. > > > > Cheers > > Hara > > > > > > On Nov 14, 2007 4:50 PM, Muzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Use Javascript to set focus to the swf when it's loaded. > > > IIRC, only works in IE, not Firefox. > > > > > > regards, > > > Muzak > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "triggersoftware" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com> > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 11:53 AM > > > Subject: [flexcoders] Popups and Focus > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to get my application to launch a popup as soon as it > > > starts up and the popup should put the focus its text box. The > > > problem is, that while I can see the blue border around the text box, > > > the cursor is not active in the text box, meaning the user has to > > > click on the popup in order to type anything in. > > > > > > How do I make it so the user can type in straight away? > > > > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > > <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" > > > layout="absolute" creationComplete="doInit()"> > > > > > > <mx:Script> > > > <![CDATA[ > > > import Login.Login; > > > import mx.managers.PopUpManager; > > > > > > private function doInit():void { > > > PopUpManager.createPopUp(this, TestPopUp, true); > > > } > > > ]]> > > > </mx:Script> > > > > > > </mx:Application> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> > > > <mx:TitleWindow xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" > > > width="400" height="300" > > > creationComplete="doInit()"> > > > > > > <mx:Script> > > > <![CDATA[ > > > import mx.controls.Alert; > > > > > > private function doInit():void { > > > txt.setFocus(); > > > } > > > ]]> > > > </mx:Script> > > > > > > <mx:TextInput id="txt"/> > > > </mx:TitleWindow> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >