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Is there a keyboard method for opening up a combobox lis
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23/09/1999 06:22:09
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Visual FoxPro
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Forms & Form designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00249387
Message ID:
00267922
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ALT+ARROWDOWN can do...

>The windows standard for opening a combobox is F4.
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>>I'm trying to create a mouseless interface for order entry.
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>>If I have a combobox with style = 2 (listbox mode), hitting the space bar opens up the list. Great!
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>>If style = 1, hitting the space bar enters a space into the combo's edit box, as it should. But I'd still like to have a way to open up the listbox with the keyboard. I've experimented around, I cannot find any key that works in this situation. Is there one?
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>>If no, is there a way for me to open up the list programmatically. For example, in this case, since a space is not a valid character, I could programmatically trigger on receipt of space (when combobox has focus) and (theoretically) force the list open with the appropriate action...whatever that is.
JESS S. BANAGA
Project Leader - SDD division
...shifting from VFP to C#.Net

CHARISMA simply means: "Be more concerned about making others feel good about themselves than you are in making them feel good about you."
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