Index: lams_gradebook/web/gradebookMonitor.jsp
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diff -u -r308a211e76761aa819633d3f72c817671e01739a -r41a57bb892b440e8303873b9a0cff49d8c26d96e
--- lams_gradebook/web/gradebookMonitor.jsp	(.../gradebookMonitor.jsp)	(revision 308a211e76761aa819633d3f72c817671e01739a)
+++ lams_gradebook/web/gradebookMonitor.jsp	(.../gradebookMonitor.jsp)	(revision 41a57bb892b440e8303873b9a0cff49d8c26d96e)
@@ -384,6 +384,10 @@
 														}
 													}
 												});
+												// prevent onSelectCell jqGrid event from firing and focusing out from the cell
+												editable.parent().on('click','.editable-container', function(e) {
+													e.stopPropagation();
+												});
 											});
 										}
 							 		}