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Never mind! I figured it out. I need to put the "pass returninfield" into an else statement. on returninfield if the controlKey is down then put the seconds into dater convert dater to dateitems put item 2 of dater & "/" & item 3 of dater & "/" & item 1 of dater & " " & item 4 of dater & ":" & item ...

Okay, that helps some, The first part works; The date and time are inserted at the proper place. Now the focus is set to the next field. Apparently under normal conditions [Cntrl - Enter] tabs to the next field. Is there another handler that I need to intercept to prevent this from happening? I want...

I am writing a script for a text field which will be completely editable, ie. a Journal Entry. I want to insert a Date-Time Stamp where ever the current insert point might be. It may not be at the end of the field, so "Put the date & " " & the time after field 1" will not always work Here is how I a...