Checkbox question

Robert Brenstein rjb at robelko.com
Sat Feb 18 19:20:47 EST 2012


On 18.02.2012 at 13:28 Uhr -0800 Pete apparently wrote:
>In spite of all that, I share your concerns.  Using the autohilite property
>was a very easy way out of the original question but perhaps the image
>approach might be better and not a lot more work if I use a behavior
>script.  If I make it look sufficiently different form a normal checkbox
>with no hilite just a symbol of some sort to indicate true or false, that
>might be the best solution.

In some cases, simply disabling the checkbox gives a clue that it 
can't be change, whereas you can still set its hilite through script. 
You would probably want to display the associated text in a field not 
as label of the checkbox, though.

Robert




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