Oops!  I forgot about the div elements.  They will also take focus
when tabbing around a page.  If I start hiding them, I may as well
make the page completely opaque.  Fortunately, the default behavior
really isn't a big deal in our case.

Thanks for your suggestions!


On Apr 7, 9:27 am, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm liking your idea about hiding the links.  That's an easy way to
> deal with it.  I think I'll increase the opacity of the overlay so as
> to disguise the missing links and see how it looks.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Apr 5, 3:43 pm, RobG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Apr 5, 10:54 pm, "T.J. Crowder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Disable the controls not in the dialog - disabled controls don't get
> > > > focus.
>
> > > That was my first thought when reading his post, but it was the links
> > > that stopped me (and so I was interested to see answers in this
> > > thread).
>
> > Sorry, I missed the links bit.  You can set their visibility to
> > hidden, then show them again.  Your problem is that the browser itself
> > controls what happens when a key is pressed, you can only interfere
> > with it to the extent you are allowed, which may be different and
> > require different handling depending on the browser.
>
> > --
> > Rob
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