Get focus to a button

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Hi all,
I have one button in a dialog box. I want to get Focus to that button on loading. How can I move with this? Please help me....

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Posted 29-May-11 20:49pm

Jijesh Balakrishnan

Updated 29-May-11 20:53pm

OriginalGriff

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Joan M · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-29T20:59:00

Solution 1

Use SetFocus and return FALSE at the end of your WM_INITDIALOG handler... this should do it.

Hope this helps...

Posted 29-May-11 20:59pm

Joan M

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Jijesh Balakrishnan 30-May-11 3:02am

i've tried with setfocus function. but its not working. can u please tell me how should i use the setfocus function?

Jijesh Balakrishnan 30-May-11 3:07am

thank you..i got the answer..

వేంకటనారాయణ(venkatmakam) 30-May-11 3:09am

True.It will work. My 5

Stephen Wiria · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-29T21:09:00

Solution 2

Setting focus in a dialog box is more than just calling SetFocus[^]

Posted 29-May-11 21:09pm

Stephen Wiria

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Jijesh Balakrishnan 30-May-11 4:01am

thank you

JustWorking · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-29T21:27:00

Solution 3

In the main sub
Button1.foucs()

Posted 29-May-11 21:27pm

JustWorking

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Jijesh Balakrishnan 30-May-11 4:01am

thank you

Jijesh Balakrishnan 30-May-11 4:11am

there is no such function focus()