On Aug 19, 2011, at 1:54 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Trevor, that worked a peach! I owe you a lunch next conference I see you at. > (I've only been to one so don't hold your breath!) ;-) > > Bob > > > On Aug 19, 2011, at 10:00 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Bob Sneidar <b...@twft.com> wrote: >> >>> Now that you mention this, I ran into a similar *bug* or *absence of a >>> feature* where if a user types text into a field, and then clicks a button >>> without leaving the field, the field gets updated, but the closeField >>> message NEVER GETS SENT to that field. I think this is a grievous oversight, >>> as I trap closeField to do on the fly validations, and now I will have to >>> tell users of my app to tab out before clicking the button! That is not >>> going to work. I will probably have to send closeField explicitly to every >>> editable field when I go to save my record. Very dirty. >> >> >> Just call "focus on nothing" in the button code. On OS X buttons don't cause >> fields to lose focus which is the issue you are most likely seeing.
AFAIK, "focus on nothing" is equivalent to "select empty," which is the command I always use for this purpose. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
