For IE7 (at least), the following line of code works . . . <body scroll="no" onLoad="window.document.${application}.focus();">
Just to be clear, it needs to be put in the html-template/index.template.html file of your project, and replacing the <body> tag that is already there. Good luck, Jim --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "Blake Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is some JS you can run in the wrapper HTML that will give focus to > the SWF, but it doesn't work in FF2 or Chrome. > > Blake > > > ________________________________ > > From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of valdhor > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 11:35 AM > To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: textArea.setFocus(); > > > > Unfortunately, you can't. > > The browser has focus until the user clicks on your app. > > BTW. Does anyone know if this is rectified with FP10? Or is it just > something we have to live with from the browser vendors? > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> > , "tchredeemed" <apthorp@> wrote: > > > > Thanks guys, now I guess my problem is how to give the application > > focus without clicking on it? > > > > parentApplication.systemManager.activate() ? > > > > Not sure exactly where to go :) > > >