RadComboBox for ASP.NET AJAX
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RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX

Set the focus on the client

To focus RadComboBox on the client, you should follow the steps below:

  • Get the client-side instance of RadComboBox;

  • Get the DOM element of the input field;

  • Focus the input field.

CopyJavaScript
function SetFocus() {
    var comboBox = $find("<%=RadComboBox1.ClientID %>");
    var input = comboBox.get_inputDomElement();
    input.focus();
}

Set the focus on the server

Use the SetFocus method of the ScriptManager or RadScriptManager.

Note

The focus of RadComboBox might not be visible in some browsers if AllowCustomText property is not set to true. You could test the focus using the OnClientFocus event.

See Also

Other Resources

OnClientFocus