I am using a basiceditfield to take input from the user to do some simple string search. But if i type a few letters and wish to go back without continuing the search, it au
Another way would be to override the dirty state logic on your Screen class like this:
public boolean isDirty() { return false; }
Of course you can also just override that same method on a subclass of your Field, and that too should probably work. (assuming you still want to do dirty-state-tracking of other fields on the screen.)