Q130081: KeyPress Event in Check Box Allows Y or N

Article: Q130081
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbcode
Last Modified: 10-FEB-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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A check box object can accept a key press of Y or N to toggle the state of that
object in the KeyPress event.

MORE INFORMATION
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Place the following code in the KeyPress event of the check box, so that a user
could press the Y or N key when the check box has the focus:

     LPARAMETERS nKeyCode, nShiftAltCtrl
     DO CASE
        CASE nKeyCode = 121 OR nKeyCode = 89  && y or Y
           This.Value = .T.
        CASE nKeyCode = 110 OR nKeyCode = 78  && n OR N
           This.Value = .F.
     ENDCASE

Additional query words: VFoxWin 3.00

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Keywords          : kbcode 
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0

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