AW: AW: urgent MIAW problem

2001-06-24 Thread Michael von Aichberger
Just wanted to tell you that my problem (keyUp handlers in a MIAW not responding anymore after clicking in that MIAW) is partly solved. I got a hint from another mailing list, indicating that this strange behaviour is a known director bug, but that it is in authoring mode only. I checked it out an

Re: AW: AW: urgent MIAW problem

2001-06-23 Thread Slava Paperno
At 07:43 PM 6/23/2001 +0200, you wrote: >What I need is a text field in a MIAW that executes a keyUp handler no >matter what the user does with the mouse and no matter what window is >active. You may not have your second and third wishes as thjey are unrealistic, but if your user clicks in an ed

AW: AW: urgent MIAW problem

2001-06-23 Thread Michael von Aichberger
> Only thing I can think of is if the MIAW's text field has focus, even if the movie is out of focus, Director *might* try to deliver the event there anyway. Well, if I can set the focus of a textfield in a movie that hasn't got the focus, how can I set the focus to that movie via Lingo - the act

Re: AW: urgent MIAW problem

2001-06-23 Thread Tab Julius
Only thing I can think of is if the MIAW's text field has focus, even if the movie is out of focus, Director *might* try to deliver the event there anyway. Generally Director attempts to deliver events first to the sprite, then to the castmember, the frame, and the movie. I don't know what

AW: urgent MIAW problem

2001-06-23 Thread Michael von Aichberger
Hi Tab, thanks for answering. > particularly since B is supposed to launch A, so how is it that the handlers run in A when you start b? A is in front of B and the keyboardfocussprite is a sprite in A (B calls A with this Lingo: wMain.fileName = A moveToFront wMain tell wMain go t