Hi,
Observe document, rather than document.body:
Event.observe(document, 'keydown', myEventHandler);
That works with FF3, IE7, and Opera9 (all on Windows).
HTH,
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T.J. Crowder
tj / crowder software / com
Independent Software Engineer, consulting services available
On Mar 10, 2:30 pm, chloraphil <chlorap...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Could someone please help me understand what is going on here? Note
> that I want the event to fire regardless of where focus is.
>
> The following works fine on IE6, IE7, and chrome. Not working on ff
> 3.0.7.
>
> <html><head>
> <script src="prototype.js" type="text/javascript" ></script>
> <script type="text/javascript">
> Event.observe(window, 'load',
> function(){
> Event.observe(document.body, 'keydown', myEventHandler);
> });
> function myEventHandler(evt) {
> alert(evt.keyCode);}
>
> </script>
> </head>
> <body >
> <input type="text" /><br><br>
> </body></html>
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