Table fields... oh boy.
Troy Rollins
troy at rpsystems.net
Sat Aug 14 02:25:58 EDT 2004
On Aug 14, 2004, at 2:14 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:
> I don't use the Rev table object, but if I wanted to do what you want
> to do using a field I'd do it like this:
What do you use? The other two options you mention? Or something else?
>
> trap the tabkey (on tabKey) in the field, then check the number of
> tabs in the selectedLine, and execute the appropriate business logic
> based upon where your cursor is (selectedChar function)-- either pass
> the tabKey or move the cusor (select char 12 to 11 of me).
Yeah, thanks. I was considering something like that.
>
> OR create your own table group consisting of separate fields next to
> each other.
;-) Yeah, was considering that too.
None of those solutions are really all that inspiring, unfortunately.
We really need an actual data grid, with headers, etc. I can certainly
make due for this project, but I encourage folks to jump on Bugzilla
and add your voice to this important feature request...
<http://www.runrev.com/revolution/developers/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?
id=670>
57 votes so far!
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Troy
RPSystems, Ltd.
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