Or can't you preventDefault onfocus?

Untested. 

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On 2010-10-30, at 2:59 AM, Remi Grumeau  <[email protected]> wrote:

> Le 30 oct. 2010 à 09:09, Jordan Dobson <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
>> It seems to me that you would just not use a text-field and detect a touch 
>> on an element that looks like a text field. After each key, on your custom 
>> keyboard, is entered you add or subtract that character to your html element 
>> depending on if they delete or add characters.
>> 
>> If you need to send to a server by form submit, send the data to a hidden 
>> text field perhaps?
>> 
> 
> Agree !
> Only way not to have the native keyboard is not using input as a touch 
> element, but as an hidden container.
> 
> 
>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:53 PM, crankshaft <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all;
>> 
>> Been googling this for an hour or so and can't seem to find an answer.
>> 
>> Is it possible to prevent the ipad keyboard from popping up
>> programatically, either on a field by field basis, or switch it on and
>> off via javascript.
>> 
>> I have an application which needs to use my own on-screen keyboard,but
>> whenever a user focuses on a  text field the keyboard pops up.
>> 
>> Of can it be fooled into thinking that an external keyboard is
>> connected ??
>> 
>> Many Thanks
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