woops, I forgot to mention what browser I'm having this problem with....ND4.
It's the only browser I have to worry about.
Thx,
Janet
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To: Janet Traub/IS/SSC/THD
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Subject: Re: [ND] Javascript: comboBox event handler
What browser are you using for this? Does the same behavior occur on both
Netscape and IE?
== Grace
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Subject: [ND] Javascript: comboBox event handler
>
>
>
> This is purely a Javascript question.
>
> function enterKey(event) {
> if (event.which == 13)
> {
>
document.PgSearchFirm.elements["BtnSearch_onWebEvent(BtnSearch)"].click();
> }
> }
> document.captureEvents(Event.KEYPRESS);
> document.onkeypress=enterKey;
>
> The above Javascript works fine when focus is on a TextBox control; i.e.
when
> the KEYPRESS event occurs it correctly triggers the click event of the
specified
> button. However, when a dropdown (ComboBox) has focus, the event is never
> triggered.
>
> I surfed around to find some helpful docs/articles but still wasn't able
to
> solve my problem. (Although this was a good article about event capturing:
> http://www.stars.com/Authoring/JavaScript/Events/capturing_ns.html )
>
> I imagine the problem is that the drop-down already captures the event
and uses
> it to do a "quick search" on the drop-down's data choices.
>
> If anyone has advice, please send it here.
> Thanks,
> Janet
>
>
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