Thank you Jason ... I will include this request in another Post soon which
asks a question about the TIB_Transaction Bar. The two topics are related.

Kind regards

Russell


""Jason Wharton"" <jwharton@...> wrote in message
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> Just want you to know this has been logged as an item for action.
>
> Jason Wharton
> CPS - Mesa AZ
> http://www.ibobjects.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Russell Belding" <russell@...>
> Newsgroups: egroups.ibobjects
> To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 1:40 PM
> Subject: [IBO] TIB_ComboBox (Repost)
>
>
> > This is a request to change the behaviour of TIB_ComboBox so that it
> behaves
> > like TIB_LookupCombo.
> >
> > In both controls you can reselect the current value.
> >
> > When the current value is reselected in TIB_LookupCombo its dataset does
> not
> > enter state dsEdit.
> > When the current value is reselected in TIB_ComboBox its dataset's state
> is
> > set to dsEdit.
> >
> > The dataset state affects the transaction state. The trnsaction state
> > affects whether I tell my user they have made a change.
> >
> > If a user reselect the current value they think they have not made a
> change.
> > Therefore I suggest the TIB_ComboBox behaviour should change.
> >
> > Thanks for considering this.
> >
> >
> > Example:
> > Take for example the IBO LookupCombo demonstration progam. Stay on one
> > record. Drop the Department IB_LookupCombo and reselect the current

value.

> > The IB_Updatebar does not change and behind the scenes the trDemo
> > transaction state stays at tsInactive. (I do not know if it has
> intermediate
> > values through this action).
> >
> > I have added a TIB_ComboBox to this program and added a few values: USA,
> > France, Italy, .... and attached it to field JOB_COUNTRY. If I drop the
> > ComboBox and reselect the current value the IB_UpdateBar changes and
> behind
> > the scenes trDemo transitions from tsInactive to tsActive.
> >
> > In this sense the behaviour of the LookupCombo and the ComboBox is
> different
> > when the current value is reselected. I am asking if the ComboBox
> behaviour
> > should be the same as the LookupCombo when the current value is
> reselected.
> >
> >
> > Russell Belding
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