Alex, Thanks for your response. listening for ENTER is actually the first thing I tried, but it doesn't work as I'd expect. These controls are NOT inside a FORM (explicitly, at least; it's inside a PANEL). Is that part of the problem?
TIA Steve --- In [email protected], "Alex Harui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Listen for the "enter" event and set focus somewhere else. You can use > focusManager.getNextFocusManagerComponent if you're not sure where to > set focus. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Steve Kellogg > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 5:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [flexcoders] TextInput vs. ENTER key. > > > > Hello, > > > > I have a number of TextInput controls that I'm using with Validators > (phoneNumber, email, etc). > > > > It all works correctly, except that I want an ENTER (or RETURN) to bump > the user out of the field (therefore triggering the validator). > > > > Any ideas how to do this? Will RESTRICT allow me to tell TextInput to > treat ENTER and RETURN the same as TAB? > > > > TIA > > > > Steve >

