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<br>That's what I did:<br><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">te1.txt.tabIndex = 1;</span> on the .txt object. <br><br>But for all other objects on screen, default no tabIndex property, had to add it explicitly and set to -1 to avoid cycling them.<br>Also used _level0._focusrect = false; to avoid the yellow rect on everything.<br><br>So now the cursor just jumps back and forth between the 2 text entries.<br><br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">From: Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk<br>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 10:26:14 +0000<br>Subject: RE: [Xerte] RE: tabIndex question<br><br>
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</style><div class="ecxWordSection1"><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Can’t you just use the icon properties to set the tabIndex, and do the other stuff in code?</span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></p><div><div style="border-right: medium none; border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid none none; border-color: rgb(181, 196, 223) -moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color; padding: 3pt 0cm 0cm;"><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';" lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';" lang="EN-US"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Dave Burnett<br><b>Sent:</b> 30 November 2010 22:12<br><b>To:</b> Xerte list<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xerte] RE: tabIndex question</span></p></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"> </p><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">What a bugger.<br><br>I have to set the tabIndex's on the txt objects **and set the text icons themselves to tabIndex -1**<br>Else it tries to cycle the text icons as well as the .txt object.<br><br>grrr.<br><br>I guess the accessibility routine will try to cycle everything on the page unless you explicitly tell it to ignore (tabIndex -1).<br><br>Working (for now) ;-)<br><br></span></p><div class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';"><hr id="ecxstopSpelling" align="center" width="100%" size="2"></span></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif';">From: Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk<br>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:37:46 +0000<br>Subject: RE: [Xerte] RE: tabIndex question</span></p><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">let the engine set the tabIndexes? Or code them in the icon properties?</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">Sometimes there are timing issues with properties getting set in the parser, and those properties being available / set. The parser might be overriding your settings - if you don't set tabIndex in there it will attempt to make and set some.</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">Also, use your own tabINdexes starting from some higher number, like 100. THe lower ones are for the interface, as well as some very very high ones for the controls at he bottom of the interface. Yours should be between them.</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> </span></p></div><div id="ecxdivRpF498691"><div class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"><hr align="center" width="100%" size="2"></span></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett [d_b_burnett@hotmail.com]<br><b>Sent:</b> 30 November 2010 21:27<br><b>To:</b> Xerte list<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xerte] RE: tabIndex question</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">Will do.<br><br>But this doesn't even work when packaged:<br><br>I set a couple text icons to inputs:<br><br>//setup the answer <br>te1.txt.embedFonts = true;<br>//te1.txt.tabIndex = 1;<br>te1.txt.styleSheet = null;<br>te1.txt.type = 'input';<br>te1.txt.selectable = true;<br>te1.txt.multiline = true;<br>te1.txt._height=100;<br>te1.txt.background = 1;<br>te1.txt.backgroundColor = 0xCFCFCF; <br>te1.txt.setNewTextFormat(new TextFormat('Tahoma',16));<br><br><br>te2. //same thing<br><br><br>I've tried all sorts of variations and can't get the damn thing to tab between them<br>Something about using the .txt object?<br><br><br><br><br><br><br></span></p><div class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"><hr id="ecxstopSpelling" align="center" width="100%" size="2"></span></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">From: Julian.Tenney@nottingham.ac.uk<br>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 21:20:05 +0000<br>Subject: RE: [Xerte] RE: tabIndex question</span></p><div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">run ccleaner on your machine. I just let it rip and chose 'fix everything' for the Cleaner tab, windows, and registry tab, fix all.</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">I don't know what that finds, but it fixes that bug in preview</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> </span></p></div><div id="ecxdivRpF511460"><div class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"><hr align="center" width="100%" size="2"></span></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett [d_b_burnett@hotmail.com]<br><b>Sent:</b> 30 November 2010 19:11<br><b>To:</b> Xerte list<br><b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] RE: tabIndex question</span></p></div><div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"><br>Forget it.<br><br>It works when packaged, not in authoring mode.<br>Shades of PostURL.<br>:-)<br><br>Dave<br><br></span></p><div class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt; text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"><hr id="ecxstopSpelling" align="center" width="100%" size="2"></span></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;">From: d_b_burnett@hotmail.com<br>To: xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<br>Subject: tabIndex question<br>Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:13:31 -0500<br><br><br>Any tricks?<br>Looks straightforward enough.<br><br>I have a page with 2 interactions each with a text entry.<br>I have added tabIndex to each, 1 and 2.<br>Does not tab.<br><br>Dave</span></p></div></div><p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: black;"><br>This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. 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