Hm... I must be missing something important here. How exactly do I do this with Buddy 
API? I want to allow input to editable fields and I want to stop the function keys 
from inputting junk... What Buddy API calls do you recommend? Thanks! S.

At 07:40 PM 7/1/04 -0400, you wrote:
>I think buddyAPI could help with this if the keycode stuff isn't working out...
>
>~Mathew
>
>Slava Paperno wrote:
>>I'm trying to intercept and cancel function key presses by using statements like 
>>this in the handler that is assigned as the keyDownScript:
>>if the keyCode = 11 then  --the F 12 key
>>   stopEvent
>>   exit
>>end if
>>The values of keyCode for the function keys are between 96 and 101, and also 103, 
>>109, and 11. The reason I want to intercept these keypresses is that they enter junk 
>>into the editable member that has the focus.
>>My intercept works for all function keys except F1, F2, F4, and F12. The interesting 
>>part is that any of these keypresses is detected, but only the other function key 
>>presses can be stopped. The F1, F2, F4, and F12 seem to be impervious to stopEvent. 
>>What am I doing wrong? How do I stop these keys from entering junk into editable 
>>members?
>>This is in Dir MX (9) and Windows XP.
>>Thanks,
>>Slava
>
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