Learning things "table object"

Bill bill at bluewatermaritime.com
Sat May 28 20:45:16 EDT 2005


But I can still do in cell editing. When I select a cell in the grid it lets
me edit. It is behaving just like I thought a table should...


On 5/28/05 7:01 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:

> Bill wrote:
>> I was complaining earlier about how table objects scroll automatically,
>> arbitrarily lock and unlock text, exhibit weird behavior with data in the
>> cells that is visible actually different than the data that is there. I
>> found out that all you do is unselect the check mark "table object" and then
>> all is fine. You have a nice field with a grid that behaves normally.
>> 
>> So what is a "table object" and why would anyone want it?
> 
> A grid object is just a field with the vGrid and hGrid properties set to
>   true, but it has other additional features not handled by the engine
> to enable in-cell editing.
> 
> But if you don't need in-cell editing and are using it just to display
> lists as in a database, as you've discovered you can just use a normal
> field with the vGrid and hGrid set and you're good to go.
> 
> --
>   Richard Gaskin
>   Fourth World Media Corporation
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