Unexpected data grid messages

[Pete]

The dg template includes behaviors but it isn't just a behavior - it defines
the layout of the datagrid, especially if there are columns containing
controls other than fields, and always for dgs that are forms rather than
tables.
Pete
Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>




On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com> wrote:

> A behavior script (which is what the datagrid template is) can have many
> parents. In fact, every data grid you create by default uses the same
> template unless you tell it to do otherwise.
>
> I am not sure what application there is for a custom datagrid template,
> since you can intercept the messages that get sent to the datagrid template
> in the script of the datagrid object itself, and then optionally pass the
> messages later.
>
> This may be a question of method.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On May 23, 2011, at 10:42 AM, Keith Clarke wrote:
>
> > Is it only me who would find it really useful to have the option to have
> data grid template cards automatically track the long ID of their 'parent'
> data grid? Maybe there are good reasons for not having them work that way,
> but manual house-keeping is something I like to avoid if possible.
>
>
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