thanks that worked fine like this:
on keyDown me
if keyCode() = 36 then
-- turn off text edit
gItem[me.ID].editText(false)
else
pass
end if
end
Jamie Dyer
Senior Web Designer
T: 01752 23(3959)
University of Plymouth
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Levitt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 28 November 2001 12:59
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: <lingo-l> catching a return keypress
>
>
> you could try
>
> > on keyDown me
> > if keyCode() = 36 then
> passTrue = 1
> > end if
> if passTrue = 0 then pass
> > end
> >
> declare that passTrue = 0 at the start of the script
>
> HTH
> Si
>
> > ----------
> > From: Jamie Dyer
> > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 12:43 PM
> > To: Lingo (E-mail)
> > Subject: <lingo-l> catching a return keypress
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to catch a retern key press so that it is not
> displayed on
> > screen. While editing a text field I am catching the return
> key press
> > as
> > a way of ending the text input. if I use the script below nothing I
> > type
> > appears in the text box. If I replase the keyDown with keyUp then it
> > works but the return is displayed on screen (then removed using a
> > search
> > and replace) I dont want to be able to see the return happen, if the
> > cursor is in the middle of a sentance it goes onto the next line the
> > flicks back up again.
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > on keyDown me
> > if keyCode() = 36 then
> > -- turn off text edit
> > gItem[me.ID].editText(false)
> > end if
> > end
> >
> >
> > Jamie Dyer
> > Senior Web Designer
> > T: 01752 23(3959)
> > University of Plymouth
> >
> >
> > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest
> mode, go to
> > http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list,
> > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email
> [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo.
> Thanks!]
> >
> >
> >
>
> [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to
> http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list,
> email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
>
>
[To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to
http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list,
email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED])
Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
