Re: [Pythoncard-users] Change TABbing order on GUI?

[Kevin A. <al...@se...>]

On Jul 15, 2004, at 1:40 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote:

> At 15:46 15/07/2004 -0400, Schollnick, Benjamin wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>>         I created a GUI "out of order"...  And now the tab order on 
>> the GUI
>>         is wacky....
>>
>>         It goes Field 1, Field 8, Field 7, etc...
>>
>>         Where/how do I change that in Pythoncard?
>
> In the Resource Editor. Select a component, then us menu
>   Options /  Send to Back
>                / Move Backward
> etc.
>
> Tip : I got tied in knots trying to do this in the "best" order; I 
> found it's easiest to just simply
>    - take the one that should be first, Move it to Front
>    - then select the next one, Move Forward until it's in the right 
> place
>    - repeat.
>
> May be more keystrokes - but less frustrating than trying to be fancy 
> and do an "elevator" sort on them and getting it wrong.
>
The tab order will mirror the widget order you see in the Property 
Editor too, so that gives you a clue when doing the adjusting.

ka