Questions tagged [focus]
Focus indicates the component of the graphical user interface which is currently selected to receive input.
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Focus-follows-mouse (plus auto-raise) on Mac OS X
(I don't want to hear about how crazy I am to want that! :)
Focus-follows-mouse is also known as point-to-focus, pointer focus, and (in some implementations) sloppy focus. [Add other terms that will ...
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How to skip fields using javascript?
I have a form like this:
<form name="mine">
<input type=text name=one>
<input type=text name=two>
<input type=text name=three>
</form>
When user types a ...
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Possible to set tab focus in IE7 from JavaScript
Is it possible to launch a new window in JavaScript using the window.Open function, then set the focus to that tab?
Here's what I'm doing today:
var winRef = window.open(outUrl,wName,'...
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In Applescript, how can I find out if a menu item is selected/focused?
I have a script for OS X 10.5 that focuses the Search box in the Help menu of any application. I have it on a key combination and, much like Spotlight, I want it to toggle when I run the script. So, ...
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How do you set focus to the HTML5 canvas element?
I'm using the HTML5 <canvas> element in Firefox 2.0.0.16 and in Safari 3.1.2, both on my iMac. (I've tried this in Firefox 3.0 on Windows as well, also to no avail.) The tag looks like this:
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How to create a non-interactive window in MFC
In my application I have a window which I popup with small messages on it (think similar to tooltip). This window uses the layered attributes to draw alpha backgrounds etc.
If I have several of these ...
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Winforms c# - Set focus to first child control of TabPage
Say I have a Textbox nested within a TabControl.
When the form loads, I would like to focus on that Textbox (by default the focus is set to the TabControl).
Simply calling textbox1.focus() in the ...
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