Re: HELP ! how to "navigate" in FORM 4.5 trigger ????

sptong_at_singnet.com.sg (Tong Siew Pui) wrote:

>If I need to validate a field after the user enter some value in the
>field, what trigger should I use if I want the cursor to go back to
>the validating field if the user input the wrong value. I tried using
>post-block, but the go-item trigger is not allowed.

You don't have to navigate. Just make a when-validate-item trigger and raise a FORM_TRIGGER_FAILURE when it doesn't validate ok. This will cause the cursor to remain in the field and highlight it.

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