I wish I could take credit... at least the basic idea came from this
list, just can't remember whom to thank (as well as where I parked
my car <g>)
Ben Petersen
On 24 Apr 2001, at 15:35, Jim Limburg wrote:
> 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
> > >
>
