Re: Order of focus for text entry inputs

From: Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 15:44:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Order of focus for text entry inputs
Groups: php.general 
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This has nothing to do with PHP. Find a good HTML reference page on the net and look up <input> and TABINDEX http://www.idocs.com/tags/forms/_INPUT_TABINDEX.html romerorecordings@icqmail.com wrote: > I have a web page that is generated by a php script and on this page > there are several html text entry slots such as > echo "<b>Special Notes:</b><input name=\"specialNotes\" > size=\"65\"$prodNotes>"; > on one page. I fill in several of these input slots with default > values, but there are about 3-4 that require the user to manually type > an answer. I was wondering if there was a way to control which text > entry slots the cursor will go to when the user hits tab? Ideally I > would like the cursor to automatically move first to the three that > require the user to type something, and then move on to the slots that > already have a default value. Is this possible in php, I didn't see any > reference to giving items focus in the manual? If it is not possible in > php, is there some way that I can have this web page (that is being > generated by a php script) use javascript to create my desired order of > focus? In general I have not seen any javascript inside a php script, > although judging from a few other messages, this does seem to be > possible. > > Thanks for any ideas, > Andrew V. Romero > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >   -- Michael Geier CDM Sports, Inc. - Systems Administrator email: mgeier@cdmsports.com phone: 314.991.1511 x 6505 pager: 314.318.9414 || page-michael@cdmsports.com

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