Jason:

Thanks. Will do as you suggest in both cases. Will start with the
TDataset stuff and also get the Getting Started Guide. Thanks again.

Geno

--- In IBObjects@egroups.com, "Jason Wharton" <jwharton@i...> wrote:
> I recommend that you use the TDataset stuff initially to get the
conversion
> completed. Then, once you are comfortable with the TDataset flavor
of IBO
> you can start transitioning to the native IBO components and
controls.
>
> Lookup stuff is done differently in the native IBO strain than the
TDataset
> stuff.
>
> A good place to get a jump on learning the native IBO way of doing
things is
> to get the Getting Started Guide I now am offering for sale. I had
to charge
> for it cause it costed quite a bit to have it produced and so far I
have
> received very positive feedback about it.
>
> Here's a link:
> http://secure2.hostmaster2000.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?
Screen=CTGY&Store_Co
> de=ibobjects&Category_Code=IBODOCS
>
> Sorry about the wrapping.
>
> Jason Wharton
> CPS - Mesa AZ
> http://www.ibobjects.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Geno " <strtline@a...>
> To: <IBObjects@egroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 12:15 PM
> Subject: [IBO] Re: IBO and lookup fields
>
>
> > Hello Jason:
> >
> > I can use the TIBOQUERY and it works fine. However, I have been
> > trying to use the IBO Components which won't work with the
> > TIBOQUERY. I guess I am confused. Is there some advantage to
> > converting my applications so that they use the IBO Components or
am
> > I just as well off to use the standard components with the
standatd
> > TDataset and TIBOQUERY. If I am better off using the IBO
Components,
> > is there not a way to implement lookup fields going that route?
> >
> > Geno
> >
> >
> > --- In IBObjects@egroups.com, "Jason Wharton" <jwharton@i...>
wrote:
> > > Use TIBOQuery which has a fields editor. It is TDataset based.
> > >
> > > Jason Wharton
> > > CPS - Mesa AZ
> > > http://www.ibobjects.com
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Geno " <strtline@a...>
> > > To: <IBObjects@egroups.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 12:00 PM
> > > Subject: [IBO] IBO and lookup fields
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello:
> > > >
> > > > I am in the process of converting an application from
BDE/Paradox
> > to
> > > > IB6 using IBO. This may be a really dumb question but I am a
> > > > complete novice when it comes to IB6 and IBO. My application
> > makes
> > > > extensive use of lookup fields. Since the IBQuery does not
have
> > a
> > > > field editor, how can I define lookup fields ?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >