Very Good idea Ben. Hadn't thought of that one... Could use this in
several form designs... This list is the right IDEA...
Jim Limburg
Ben Petersen wrote:
>
> Mike,
>
> Set up a hidden variable field (same color as background, and/or
> behind the button) that is next in order after your OK button. To
> that field attach an entry eep that checks (lastkey()) value. If
> (lastkey()) value = '[enter]' then do the functions you would have
> done by clicking the button. If not '[enter]' you could skip to the
> next field. You could accomplish it all from the same eep using
> (cval(#form_column_name)) for flow control.
>
> Ben Petersen
>
> On 24 Apr 2001, at 13:34, Michael Sinclair wrote:
>
> > Is there any way to make the [Enter] key activate a push box in a form,
> > either in addition to, or instead of the [SpaceBar]? Some folks like to
> > [Tab] to get to the desired push button, but once they get there the
> > [Enter] key is like rehitting the [Tab] key. Seems that a lot of people
> > find the [Enter] key to be intuitive.
> >
> > TIA!
> >
> > Mike Sinclair
> >
