Mark, That seemed to work but the next number or the 5th number in the sequence of 123 45 makes it 123 54. Why would the cursor jump to the front of the number instead of in back of it? Jeff
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Smith Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 11:12 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Auto tab to next field Jeff, this should work: on keyDown theKey if the number of chars in me >= 3 then put theKey into fld "ProvOfficePhone2" focus on fld "ProvOfficePhone2" exit keyDown else pass keyDown end if end keyDown replace <focus on fld "ProvOfficePhone2"> with <select after fld "ProvOfficePhone2"> if you want to keep typing in the newly focused fld. Cheers, Mark On 15 Mar 2006, at 17:55, Jeff Honken wrote: > I trying to program an automatic tab to the next field after the user > inputs three characters. Here's the code I'm using: > > on keyDown theKey > if the number of chars in me >= 3 then > focus on fld ProvOfficePhone2 > exit keyDown > else > pass keyDown > end if > end keyDown > > The above code works but when I hit the fourth character it tabs to > the > next field but it loses the character that was typed. i.e. if you type > 1234 the 123 goes into my first box and the cursor goes to the next > field but it doesn't input 4 into that field. Any suggestions? Jeff > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
