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Numeric Textbox Woes
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06/07/1998 10:00:09
Larry Long
ProgRes (Programming Resources)
Georgia, United States
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00114109
Message ID:
00114515
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22
>>Try...
>>
>>ON KEY LABEL HOME *
>>ON KEY LABEL END *
>>keyboard "{END}"+"{SHIFT+HOME}"
>>
>>in the GOTFOCUS() and
>>
>>ON KEY LABEL HOME
>>ON KEY LABEL END
>>
>>in the VALID().
>>//:^)
>Larry,
>
>The problem qwith OKL's is that they are intercommand interrupts which will break in between executing lines of code. That menas if the textbox has focus and a method of something else fires and the user presses an OKL the code running will be interrupted.
>
>With the controls we have in VFP it would be much better to write code in the textboxes Keypress event to trap the keys you don't want and issue a NODEFAULT to ignore them than to use OKL's.
I was trying to use the KeyPress and could not figure out how to ignore the keystrokes. So with the NODEFAULT, would the code in the KeyPress() be something like this for a numeric field?

PARAMETERS nKeyCOde,
IF NOT ISDIGIT(CHR(nKeyCOde)) and NOT CHR(nKeyCode)='.'
NODEFAULT
ENDIF
L.A.Long
ProgRes
lalong1@charter.net
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