How to set focus on a control on a form that has been opened through code?
The other day, a question came up if we can open a form through code and focus on a particular control? Well, we surely can easily do that. The setFocus() method is commonly used to put the focus on any control. The question was to put focus on a control on a form which was open through code. The solution is to first get a reference of the control on which you want to set the focus and then call setFocus on it. The FormDesign class has a method controlName() which will return us the control. It takes a string argument. The below code shows us how to do what we just discussed. static void setFocus(Args _args) { Args args; FormRun formRun; FormControl formControl; ; args = new Args(formStr(Address)); formRun = classFactory.formRunClass(args); formRun.run(); formRun.detach(); // Get a reference of the control we want to set focus on formControl = formRun.design().controlName(identifierStr(Description_Name)); formControl.setF...