Synchronized scrolling fields

[Ken Ray]

Greg, unless you want different alignments in each field, you can use one
field with tabstops and set the vGrid property to true on the field. Put
your data in tab-delimited and it will truncate at the column boundaries.
Presto!

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/


> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Gregory Lypny
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 6:48 PM
> To: Revolution
> Subject: Synchronized scrolling fields
> 
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> Does anyone have a handler for creating synchronized 
> scrolling fields?  
> What I'm thinking of is three fields: one is a table with 
> data; another 
> would be a fixed left column with line numbers or other labels that 
> scrolls along vertically with the table; and the third would 
> be a fixed 
> first row with column labels that scrolls along with the table 
> horizontally.  In other words, it would look much like a 
> spreadsheet.  
> I remember that MetaCard used to have an example with multiple 
> vertically scrolling fields.  I was never able to make it 
> work for the 
> horizontal scroll, however.
> 
> Any tips or hints would be much appreciated.
> 
> 	Greg
> 
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