Re: Forms 4.5 Question: Using Tab key to navigate out of a LONG item

Todd Owers wrote:
>
> At runtime, pressing the TAB key navigates to the next item on a form.
> However, I have an item with a datatype of LONG and length of 240, and when
> I press TAB while in this item, it does not navigate to the next item.
> Instead, it moves ahead about 10 spaces in the same item. I have to click
> the mouse in the next item in order to move to it.
>
> I suspect that the LONG datatype and 240 length have something to do with
> this behavior, yet I cannot find anything in the documentation which sheds
> light on the topic. How do I get the TAB key to advance to the next item
> without having to click the mouse?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Todd Owers
> ToddO_at_gcr1.com

[Quoted] If this is a multi line text item, then TAB will be treated as a real TAB. Received on Tue Jul 22 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST