Subject Re: [IBO] TIB_Grid + temporary field?
Author Jörg Schiemann
> Hello Geoff,
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> > > is it possible to insert a temporary field to TIB_Grid, I
> > > mean a field that physicaly don't exist i any table?
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> > Two possibilities I can think of...
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> > 1. Add a Calculated field to the dataset (see CalculatedFields in the
> > online help).
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> > 2. Add a border column to grid. For example, I do this to mark which
> > rows are selected, rather than relying on the row select color. I
> > setup so that clicking on the border cell toggles the selected state.
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> That sounds good. How do you add a border column to the grid?

The first time a looked at the property list I dont find BorderCols,
I hust sent the mail and suddenly I saw it. :-)


> Get the rows selectd?
> Did you have problems with selected rows?
> Do you have a little example?
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> > Of course it depends on whether you want to be able to edit the
> > contents of that field. I seem to remember someone talking about
> > editable calculated fields recently, but I dont know if anything was
> > done about that.
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> I want something like a ckeckbox, so the user can check which
> rows should be selected.
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> Regards,
> Jörg Schiemann
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