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Stored procedures
The FocusOnClick property is used to:
  • Determine if a control gains focus when clicked.
  • Allow or prevent a control from gaining focus when clicked.
Remarks:
  • Controls without "focus on click" do not keep the focus. After a click, the focus is given back to the control that was previously used. The exit code of these controls is not run.
  • By default, all the controls have the "focus on click" except for the Interruption buttons.
Example
Syntax

Determining if a control gains focus when clicked Hide the details

<Result> = <Control used>.FocusOnClick
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the element gains focus when clicked,
  • False otherwise.
<Control used>: Control name
Name of the control used.

Modifying how a control gains focus Hide the details

<Control used>.FocusOnClick = <With focus/Without focus>
<Control used>: Control name
Name of the control used.
<With focus/Without focus>: Boolean
  • True if the control must gain focus when clicked,
  • False if the previous control must keep the focus.
Remarks

Special cases

  • Regardless of the value of the FocusOnClick property, the focus can be set to the control using one of the following functions:
  • If the control is accessible via the Tab key, it can gain focus during navigation, regardless of the value of the FocusOnClick property.

Limitations

Minimum version required
  • Version 16
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Last update: 11/15/2023

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