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jhaney
New Contributor
10 years ago

What else is .Keys doing besides entering characters?

I have an application that I'm testing that uses AJAX to perform validation and perform other events once a value is entered in a field. If I manually type a value in the field, and tab off, the v...
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svaze74
Contributor
10 years ago
Hi Joel,



There could be couple of suggestions.



1. Have you tried immediately performing the next operation after keys method instead of tabbing out. It may happen that before you tab out, the curson goes to some other field and then when you tab out, the focus goes back to the first field. And then next field might be yours which gets focus back again.



2.  Have you tried using Esc key which might allow the field to be out of focus and trigger required validations.



Thansk