Name: autoTab

Type: property

Syntax: set the autoTab of <field> to {true | false}

Summary: Specifies whether pressing Return (or Enter) moves to the next <field>.

Associations: field

Introduced: 1.0

OS: mac,windows,linux,ios,android

Platforms: desktop,server,web,mobile

Example:
set the autoTab of field "First Name" to true

Example:
set the autoTab of field myField to false

Example:
if the autoTab of the target then go next card

Value (bool):The <autoTab> of a <field(keyword)> is true or false.
By default, the <autoTab> <property> of newly created <field(object)|fields> is set to false.

Description:
Use the <autoTab> <property> to make data entry easier for single-line <field(object)|fields>.

If the <autoTab> <property> of a <field(keyword)> is false, pressing the Return key moves the <insertion point> to the next line of the <field(keyword)>.

If the <autoTab> of a <field(keyword)> is true, and the <insertion point> is already at the last visible line of the <field(keyword)>, then pressing Return advances to the next <field(keyword)> on the <card>.

References: tabStops (property), field (keyword), card (keyword), tabKey (message), field (object), property (glossary), insertion point (glossary)

Tags: ui
