Checkbox in datagrid column

[Pete]

I think the easiest way would be to change the dgvisible property of the
checkbox column to true or false depending on the requirements.

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> I guess this would be a zryip question. It may be too difficult to
> attempt, but I am going to give it a try anyway.
>
> I have a datagrid that already contains data. There are 3 modes to the
> form, browse, edit and newrecord. In edit and newrecord mode I want to
> display a checkbox in a column next to each row of the datagrid, but in
> browse mode I don't want the checkbox to be displayed.
>
> Maybe I should back up a bit. I have 2 datagrids, one is a list of primary
> records for the form, let's say reservations. The second can be anything
> related to the primary data, say the guest, the rooms he has reserved, the
> conference the reservation is attached to etc.
>
> In browse mode, I filter the alt list to only show the row data that
> corresponds to the primary record. But when editing or creating a new
> record, I display ALL the data, so the user can select from a list of
> records using a checkbox in the datagrid. Get it?
>
> So I would like to be able to either add a checkbox on the fly (probably
> too hard) or else have the checkbox column there by default, and then hide
> and show it by changing the dgColumns as needed.
>
> Maybe I am over-thinking this, and what I really need to do is create a
> bunch of buttons that correspond to the rows of the datagrid and kludge it.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
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