onLoad="myfield.focus()"; //That's it roughly. Something to that effect. The onLoad event handler is an attribute in the Body tag of the page.
-----Original Message----- From: Maureen E Fischer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 12:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: setting curser position (focus) I am trying to figure out how to get the curser to sit at the first entry field so the user doesn't have to position it. My application is Perl/CGI. I have seen some information about how to do this using javascript. I went out and got the O'Reilly book on javascript and it's the size of a small telephone book so I thought perhaps there was some simple solution?? Thanks for any help/advice Maureen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]