Subject Re: [IBO] Lookupcombobox question
Author Johan Kotze
Geoff

I have tried to use the Keylinks entry in the KeyDescLinks with no
success. I'll give the TIB_ComboBoxEnh a try.

Thanx

Johan Kotze


--- In IBObjects@y..., "Geoff Worboys" <geoff@t...> wrote:
> > I don't want to use the TIB_Combobox because it
> > does not support the key-by-key search that the
> > TIB_LookupCombobox supports.
>
> In the EnhComponents available from the registered users site is a
> component called TIB_ComboBoxEnh. It can do things like the
> key-by-key searching that you are looking for (it does not use the
> Windows API combo control, it creates its own).
>
>
> > I think I will redesign the tables to include a key
> > field, although I find this a cumbersome way of doing
> > things.
>
> Before you do, try putting the KeyLinks entry into the KeyDescLinks
> (as well). When lookupcombo is on the grid it uses the KeyDescLinks
> to match with the grid column. So if your combo does not really
need
> a separate KeyDescLinks, then copying KeyLinks may solve the
problem.
> (And later we may be able to extend the processing to do this
> automatically.)
>
>
> Geoff Worboys
> Telesis Computing