Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!dartvax!eleazar.dartmouth.edu!earleh
From: earleh@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Earle R. Horton)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: OK button and return in modeless dialog
Message-ID: <14018@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU>
Date: 21 Jun 89 02:20:37 GMT
References: <846@manta.NOSC.MIL>
Sender: news@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU
Reply-To: earleh@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Earle R. Horton)
Organization: Thayer School of Engineering
Lines: 14

In article <846@manta.NOSC.MIL> lulue@manta.NOSC.MIL (Dan Lulue ) writes:
>In a modal dialog the user can click the OK button or hit return and the
>OK button will blink.  How does one get this behavior in a modeless
>dialog?  Do I need to get the key down event, figure out that it was the
>enter key, and then toggle the OK button?  I am undoubtedly missing
>something.
>

     Yes.  This is exactly what you want to do.  Make sure you check
for both return (13 decimal) and enter (3 decimal).

Earle R. Horton
"People forget how fast you did a job, but they remember how well you
did it."  Salada Tag Lines