Re: Using a form ..... how do I

Jukka,

Sorry but do not understand what you are trying to communicate. Could you elaborate.


Jukka K. Korpela wrote:
Scripsit cf:

I used this quite some time ago and it worked well:

<body onload="document.formname.fieldname.focus();">

For some odd values for "work". Check the past discussions to see the drawbacks that have been described a dozen times. I don't mean the technical implementation (which is slightly flawed since it requires the use of an obsolete attribute) but the very idea of automatic focusing.

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