[thelist] Re: DOM help p l e a s e

.jeff jeff at members.evolt.org
Tue Jul 16 10:46:01 CDT 2002


timothy,

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> From: Timothy Martens
>
> I think I sort of misstated the problem. Let me try
> again.
>
> Rather than disabling the link, what I meant was how do
> I take the 'focus' off the link so that it is no longer
> in the 'active' state (as in a:active). You know how
> when you click an href that targets a new window (or
> prompt, or alert) and then you toggle (alt tab) back to
> the parent window how the link is in the active/focused
> state (with the dotted border around it)? I want to
> prevent that cause it's interfering with a onkeypress
> behavior which is in another part of the application.
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ok, that makes more sense.  however, blurring the link isn't really the
solution to the problem.  it will just create additional problems for you.

what event is your onkeypress behavior attached to?  what object is it
attached to?  what do you mean by "interfering"?

thanks,

.jeff

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