Hi Jeremy, Thank you for your answer: it lead me to switch to a more idiomatic code for the UI, which wouldn't trigger the edit-text refresh!
Cheers, -- Xavier Cazin On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 7:08 PM Jeremy Ruston <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Xavier > > I think this is the venerable problem of the focus/selection not being > retained over a refresh cycle. The only way to avoid it at present is to > ensure that the edit-text widget doesn’t get refreshed. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy. > > On 27 Jan 2020, at 16:50, Xavier Cazin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I stumble on an issue that I can seem to solve by myself: in the code > below, I need to set focus=yes to counter the lost of focus caused by the > <$set> content refresh : > > <$set name=foo value=<<now format:"[UTC]YYYY-0MM-0DD@0hh:0mm:0ss">> > > > Refresh of the `foo` value: ''<<foo>>'' causes either //focus// or //user > input// (when `focus=yes`) to be lost. > > <$edit-text tiddler="$:/state/foo" focus=yes tag=input placeholder="Try > typing something" default=""/> > </$set> > > But then the input text gets selected as it is typed, causing the next > character to replace the previous one. Tested on 5.1.21 and > 5.1.22-prerelease, on Firefox and Chrome. How would you solve this? > > Thanks in advance for your help! > > -- Xavier Cazin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CADeSwYPUwP2jm1-aynHhaNtRSXttL%3DD6y9xWbVEUc75eWYSgQA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CADeSwYPUwP2jm1-aynHhaNtRSXttL%3DD6y9xWbVEUc75eWYSgQA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/7BBF3EB0-A866-4CD5-AB5F-FE0B0EEBF57A%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/7BBF3EB0-A866-4CD5-AB5F-FE0B0EEBF57A%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CADeSwYMfWRYgHWWaoNzF25mKg-xod%3DdbjtT-NLivP6POsXHGcg%40mail.gmail.com.
