Set tab index for controls
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute"> <mx:Grid> <mx:GridRow width="100%" height="100%"> <mx:GridItem width="100%" height="100%"> <mx:TextInput id="a" tabIndex="1" /> </mx:GridItem> <mx:GridItem width="100%" height="100%"> <mx:TextInput id="c" tabIndex="3" /> </mx:GridItem> <mx:GridItem width="100%" height="100%"> <mx:TextInput id="e" tabIndex="4" /> </mx:GridItem> <mx:GridItem width="100%" height="100%"> <mx:TextInput id="g" tabIndex="2" /> </mx:GridItem> </mx:GridRow> </mx:Grid> </mx:Application>