Thanks for the response. I'm afraid I don't have any experience with dialog
boxes. I sure don't like the sound of it though. Is there a way to get the
RichEdit class to limit its editing to one row?
Thanks,
Phil Larson
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joe Stewart
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 9:21 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui] Tabs
>
>
> On Tue, 23 Feb 1999 21:07:11 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >Can someone tell me how to enable tabbing among my text fields? I know
> >that the RichEdit class has a keypress return property I might use, but
> >I don't see that the text class does. I could probably use RichEdit, but
> >I don't know how to limit the row size to one and/or the column size to
> >a fixed amount.
>
> I asked this question a while back; here's the answer Aldo gave:
>
> <!--BEGIN Aldo quote-->
>
> yes, the tabstop is implemented (gosh, it puzzled me for some months...),
> but only for DialogBoxes, not for Windows; eg.:
>
> $W = new Win32::GUI::DialogBox(
> -name => "Window",
> -left => 0, # etc...
> );
>
> $B = $W->AddButton(
> -name => "Button",
> -tabstop => 1,
> );
>
> DialogBox controls can also have the -group option (0/1), which
> will "group"
> a series of controls so you can move between them with the arrow keys.
>
> BTW, this solution doesn't really satisfy me, I would like Windows too to
> intercept tabstops and arrowkeys, but it seems things are done to
> work this
> way in the Win32 SDK... or maybe there's something I still have to
> understand :-)
>
>
> <!--END Aldo quote-->
>
> C ya,
> -Joe
>
>
>
>
