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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 7:22 pm
I have a form where users can type, when they push enter I want it it to input something. Does anyone know how to do it?
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by Paddy » Fri Jun 13, 2003 7:50 pm
If you can't find a solution may I suggest a java applet instead.
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 7:52 pm
uhh....please not Java
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by Paddy » Fri Jun 13, 2003 7:55 pm
Well Java has keylisteners as well as carat pointers. Would be easily done.
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:19 pm
ok so tell me...
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:30 pm
I'll try, thanks anyways...
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by Paddy » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:32 pm
Try explaining with a bit more detail what you are trying to do. There may ba another solution.
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:32 pm
Here it is, simpler....When someone pushes enter on the fly , I want it to simply add some text....
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by Paddy » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:34 pm
'Enter' now? It was the 'space' key before in your original description.
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:40 pm
Mistakes, My friend...Mistakes....I appologize for my mistake.
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by Paddy » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:56 pm
Ok, I am starting to get what you want it to do. So when they hit enter is it via the enter key or via an enter button? And when you say you want it to input something what do you mean by that?
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 8:57 pm
enter key, and replace it with an html tag...It's for a guestbook, I'm working on...
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by Paddy » Fri Jun 13, 2003 9:02 pm
So there is some sort of submit button?
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by finsta » Fri Jun 13, 2003 9:05 pm
yes, there is a submit button