Re: How to move focus / active control using Enter key?

From:
"AliR \(VC++ MVP\)" <AliR@online.nospam>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Wed, 14 May 2008 09:37:51 -0500
Message-ID:
<5OCWj.4368$nl7.3992@flpi146.ffdc.sbc.com>
Or OnOK?

AliR.

"Joseph M. Newcomer" <newcomer@flounder.com> wrote in message
news:kinl24hal9fffa8klrlbel98la8r1qbse9@4ax.com...

On OnChar?

Show us the message map of the program that does this, if you can't show
the code.
joe

On Tue, 13 May 2008 23:17:09 -0400, Joseph M. Newcomer
<newcomer@flounder.com> wrote:

No idea. Did you look for OnKeyDown?
joe

On Tue, 13 May 2008 18:24:02 -0700, Landon
<Landon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

Looked for the keywords where?

On google, I got 36K+ hits for PreTranslateMessage.
In MSDN, typing it into the Index search gets 5 hits, typing it into
the Search window
gets me 31 hits.

WM_KEYDOWN gives hits for both the message and the OnKeyDown message.

You can't say "I have tried to look for the keywords" unless you say,
specifically, WHERE
you tried to look for them, and it is clear that the two most important
places, the MSDN
and google, were not consulted.

How "the" developer did this? Did what, and "the" developer is more
likely several
hundred thousand developers.

There is no concept of "built-in property", although you can certainly
add a handler for
the virtual method PreTranslateMessage or the window message
WM_KEYDOWN.
joe


No, what I mean was:

I have looked for those keywords ( Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter,
WM_KEYDOWN ) in the MFC SOURCE FILES( *.cpp, *.h, *.rc ) of the
application
which has been able to make Enter key behave like Tab key NOT on Google
or
other search engine on the WEB.
It really really does not make any sense if I don't found any of those
keywords on the web.

What I just don't understand is what has that APPLICATION
developer/programmer done to make the Enter key works similar as the Tab
key
without any of Return, PreTranslateMessage, Enter, WM_KEYDOWN keywords in
his
SOURCE FILES?

Got any idea how to do this?

I am sorry to make you confused with my words on the previous post.

Thank you very much.

Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP]
email: newcomer@flounder.com
Web: http://www.flounder.com
MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm

Joseph M. Newcomer [MVP]
email: newcomer@flounder.com
Web: http://www.flounder.com
MVP Tips: http://www.flounder.com/mvp_tips.htm

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