DataGrids with no UI

[Monte Goulding]

Hey Todd

I think what you want is andre's SQLite db library.

Cheers

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M E R Goulding
Software development services

mergExt - There's an external for that!

On 26/09/2012, at 11:48 PM, Todd Geist <todd at geistinteractive.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I keep wanting to use hidden Data Grids, so much so that I have been considering trying to rip out the UI. 
> 
> The simplest use for this would be something like this.
> 
> I have a group of fields on a card. And I want that group bound to something just like the DataGrid except I will never show the DataGrid to the user.  The user navigates from record to record, does searches, adds new records, deletes records, etc.  All from the card.   DataGrids have a lot of stuff that can help manage that.  And it might be nice to have an API that was consistent between the 
> 
> So my question is… does anyone else feel a need for this?  Do you think it is worth trying to create a control with the same Data API as the DataGrid, but with no UI? Are there any benefits to be gained over just using a hidden DataGrid.
> 
> Thanks 
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> Todd
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