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focus() not working in safari or chrome

Hello everyone, I have a div that has been given a tabindex, when the div is focused(click or tabbed to) it does the following: inserts an input into itself, gives the input focus this works great in FF, IE and Opera but in Chome/Safari it gives the input focus but fails to actually put the cursor inside the input (I know it gives it...

How to check a chackbox without window focus.

Hi! I just wanted to know, what would be the c# coding to check a checkbox (named cBox) even when the window does not have focus? I need the exact coding and what the using directives would be. Thank you for all who helped! I'm sorry to those of you who feel like I am just asking too much. I am brand new, and I had tried using Global...

How to control windows application focus in .NET

I'm using pinvoke "user32.dll" to send my application to back (behind all other apps) so it sits on desktop and vice versa. At the moment it just toggles - back/front. Is there a way to detect if my app is at the back and bring it to front or if it's on front and send it to back? THanks. ...

Putting focus on a textbox in onchange event

Hello, I am trying to get it so that when a certain value is put into a textbox, the focus will stay on the textbox(and an alert will be shown in production). I am trying to get this to work in Firefox 3.5.7 with no luck. How can I make it so when a textbox is a certain value at onchange that it will stay focused/refocus on the textbox...

Changing focus in xaml

Greetings, I have a problem changing the focus to some button on xaml. The code I am attemps to do it looks as follows (if some conditions are fulfilled then the focus should be set to the button. The strange is that for test purposes I'm also chaning the background of the button and this property is set each time the conditions are fu...

jquery: LI w/ input inside, how to hide LI when focus leaves the LI and it's children completely.

I have a UL with an LI inside of it, when i click on the UL, the LI inside of it fades in. The Li has an input inside of it (search form), next to it i have a select input to select the section of the website you want to search.(both inside of the LI) I'm trying to get it so that when focus leaves the LI and everything inside of it(sel...

dijit tree and focus node

Hello, I cannot get focusNode() or expandNode() get working. I also tried switching back to dojo 1.32 and even 1.3, no difference to 1.4. And I debugged with firebug, the node is a valid tree node and no errors occur but the node wont get focused. Help is VERY appreciated! <head> <script type="text/javascript"> dojo.declare("itcTre...

C#.NET: Universal KeyDown Handler and Focus move with TabIndex?

I want to run a common KeyDown even handler for all the controls available on a form. any way I can accomplish that? To be more clear, My intention is to detect Enter key whenever it's pressed and move the focus from the current control to the one with next TabIndex. So, I need to know how I can accomplish that.. ...

Obtaining focus on a JPanel

Hello, I have a JPanel inside a JFrame. I have registered a KeyListener, based on which I want to update the JPanel. The problem I am having is that I cannot get the focus on the JPanel and therefore my KeyListener won't work. I already know that the KeyListener is functional because I registered it with the JFrame and it worked fine. M...

How do you properly set the horizontal focus in a TextArea control?

In Flex, I created a TextArea control and slapped in text data. If I do .setSelection(begin, end) and then call .setFocus() on the TextArea, it usually works fine (selected text comes into focus view correctly). However, if I have wordwrapping turned OFF and let's say text goes beyond the visible horizontal viewing area of the TextArea...

C# Winforms - Prevent a control from stealing focus when added programatically

Hi there. I have a bit of an odd question. My situation is as following: I have a form, It contains several user controls that in turn contains either other user controls or other basic controls such as TextBox, RichTextBox and such. As part of the logic when editing the text boxes, I create another control programatically and inform ...

WPF: Selecting all the text in and setting focus to a ComboBox's editable textbox

I have a WPF ComboBox which has its IsEditable property bound to a view model which can switch it on and off. When it is switched on, I want to give focus to the ComboBox and select all the text in the edit TextBox. I can't see the best to accomplish this. Should I replace the ControlTemplate, subclass the ComboBox base class, and provi...

Java Textfield focus

hello i have a problem with the focus mytext= new JTextField(); mytext.requestFocus(true); gc.fill =GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL ; gc.gridx =3; gc.gridy=4; gbl.setConstraints(mytext,gc); jContentPane.add(mytext); i tried mytext.requestFocus(); too and how can i auto-select the text in the textfield so the text is marked? thanks...

pygtk: find out focused element

Hi. i'm creating a dialog that finds out what is focused element. that's what i wrote: import gtk import gobject class FocusedElementPath(gtk.Dialog): def __init__(self, parent, title=None): gtk.Dialog.__init__(self, title or 'Show path', parent) self.catch_within = parent self.catch_focus = True ...

In Android Browser link does not always execute onClick causing focus instead

I am trying to program a very standard JS behavior for a link using an HREF onClick handler, and I am facing a strange problem caused by what I believe to be focus/touch mode behavior on Android. Sometimes when I click on the link, instead of executing the action, it simply becomes selected/focused, with either just a focus rectangle or...

QPushButton FocusIn generates which signal?

I am creating a small PyQt application and got stuck up in MouseOver effect. I have a QMainWindow which has three buttons named createProfileButton, downloadPackagesButton and installPackagesButton. All these are of type QPushButton Now I have created a Label which will hold the text when someone hovers the mouse over any of these butt...

jquery hoverIntent and keyboard triggering on focus

I'm using the popular hoverIntent jQuery plugin for a drop down mega-menu. http://cherne.net/brian/resources/jquery.hoverIntent.html I'm attaching it to list items: $myMenuOfLIs .hoverIntent(megaConfig) This works as intended: If I mouse over the LI, hoverIntent is triggered and shows the menu. Each LI also has an anchor tag ...

selectText of NSTextField on focus

Hi Could anybody suggest a method to select all the text of an NSTextField when the user clicks it ? I'm new to Cocoa, and could not find a solution here or on the web. I did find suggestions to subclass NSTextField and then use mouseDown or firstResponder, but it's beyond my skill for now. So I was hoping either there would be an easi...

how to set focus and launch the already running application on button click event in c#.net3.5?

i have been trying the code using mutex but im unable to open my exe after button click im successful in not making the multiple entries of the application on the taskbar at button click but my application is launched only when i close my form.. i want to launch my application on button click and if the application is already launched th...

JFormattedTextField Caret Position on Focus

I am utilizing a few JFormattedTextFields in my program. For some reason when the text field gains focus after a click on the text field, the caret position always jumps to the left (position 0). I would like the caret to end up at the location clicked by the user. So if I click in between two digits, the caret should end up in between t...