Sorry, forgot a "minor" detail - I am dealing with Palm OS 3.1 sasha
Sasha Avanesov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hello, > > I have a numeric field which is intended to receive integer values, so to > prevent the user from entering a "float" type number, I catch the > "keyDownEvent" carrying "data.keyDown.char" 0x2E, which indicates the > decimal dot. I handle this in the event handler for the form containing the > field rather than at the beginning of the "ApplicationEventLoop()" after the > event is retrieved from the queue... It seems to me that handling the > keyDownEvent in the form event handler should not work, since > "FrmDispatchEvent()" comes last in the loop... It does work, however... It > works both ways - in the form event handler and in the > "ApplicationEventLoop()", so my question is: "'Is this an undocumented > feature, or something that I have missed in the documentation?" It feels > like as if "FrmDispatchEvent()" is implementing some callback functions, but > only if dealing with "keyDownEvent"s or fields... obviously the same does > not hold true for the checkboxes or buttons, since there are instances when > these are handled, but those involve "ctlSelectEvent"s anyway... any > ideas?.. > > Sincerely, > sasha > > > > -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/
