Btw, your use-case sounds strange.

Why would you refresh what's in focus via some other's tag onChange?
Why not just simply refresh whatever component lost focus whenever its
onChagne is fired?

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Paul Bors <p...@bors.ws> wrote:

> What makes you think that the only way to focus on something is by
> clicking on it?
>
> I would aproach your problem from a different angle. I would ask the
> browser to give me whatever has the focus via document.activeElement:
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/document.activeElement
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ie/ms533065(v=vs.85).aspx
>
> Or simply use the focus selector in jQuery:
> http://api.jquery.com/focus-selector/
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Rafael Barrera Oro <boraf...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>> I'm trying to to mantain the focus of the last component that was clicked
>> regardless of the refresh of part of the page when certain text field
>> changes. The problem i have is that the onchange event is always fired
>> before the onclick method, and this causes that the latter is either fired
>> over the wrong component or not fired at all, is there a way to delay the
>> onchange event until after the onclick event takes place?
>>
>> My goal is to use the onclick event to save the id of the clicked
>> component, then let the onchange event do its thing (refresh a part of the
>> page which maybe includes the clicked component).
>>
>> Has anyone achieved something similiar and/or has any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>> Rafael
>>
>
>

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