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04/03/2010 08:33:14
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04/03/2010 08:02:28
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Forum:
ASP.NET
Category:
The Mere Mortals .NET Framework
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01452441
Message ID:
01452460
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39
>>Hi,
>>
>>I have tried this code as suggested in the dev guide to set focus to a text box in the page_load:
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>>but it doesn't work. I have found that this works though:
>>
>>
>>Is this the correct way to do this?
>
>There are a couple of ways to do this. You can call the Page.SetFocus() method passing in the control ID Or you can set the DefaultFoucs property of the form.
>
>For some reason lately I have had issues with: this.FocusedControl = this.txtMyTextBox
>It uses some javascript that continues to be an issue.
>Tim
hmm... I can't find a DefaultFocus property, can you tell me where that is, please? The help mentions this belongs to the form element, but I don't see a form on any of my pages. Is it called something else?
>>
>>I have tried this code as suggested in the dev guide to set focus to a text box in the page_load:
>>
>>
this.FocusedControl = this.txtUsername;>>
>>but it doesn't work. I have found that this works though:
>>
>>
this.SetFocus(this.txtUsername);>>
>>Is this the correct way to do this?
>
>There are a couple of ways to do this. You can call the Page.SetFocus() method passing in the control ID Or you can set the DefaultFoucs property of the form.
>
>For some reason lately I have had issues with: this.FocusedControl = this.txtMyTextBox
>It uses some javascript that continues to be an issue.
>Tim
hmm... I can't find a DefaultFocus property, can you tell me where that is, please? The help mentions this belongs to the form element, but I don't see a form on any of my pages. Is it called something else?