Desperate plea to FP Tech...

[Bill Campbell]

On Fri, Jan 20, 2006, Bob Rasmussen wrote:
>On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Bill Campbell wrote:
>
>> The main reason I've never implemented scrolling fields in my
>> accounting system's window handling routines is that I prefer
>> to have the cursor jump to the next field when the last character
>> of the previous field is entered.  This is particularly true
>> where one might have a number of 1-character yes/no fields in
>> which case scrolling fields would double the number of keystrokes.
>
>Are you implying that scrolling fields would have to be an all-or-nothing
>feature? Why wouldn't you create a scrolling field where it was needed,
>and not otherwise?

True enough, and I may do it that way this time around.

Bill
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