Geoff,

Thanks for taking the time to answer. I'll work it out.

Remco.

--- In IBObjects@y..., Geoff Worboys (TeamIBO) <geoff@t...> wrote:
> > I'd like to make a form which will show a master/detail
> > relationship. De detail side of this view however has to show a
> > notebook page for every detail row found (not much detail rows
> > expected...).
>
> > I'll use TIB_QUERY.
>
> > Can someone give my a clue on how to program such a thing?
>
> Is there a fixed number detail items?
> For example; one detail for each day of the week.
> In such instances it would be possible to setup parameterised detail
> datasets at designtime so that there is one for each of the fixed
> detail records. And then simply setup page for each.
>
> If you have some fixed maximum number of different detail records
you
> could setup something similar to the above, but maintain the
> parameters via the MainDataset AfterScroll event by setting up a
> TIB_Cursor that is detail to the main dataset and scanning through
the
> matched records to set parameters on each of the datasets (and
> hiding/showing pages as required).
>
>
> If all the detail records can be displayed on the panel (have
exactly
> the same data) then what I would do is cheat :-) I would not use tab
> pages at all, but a TIB_Grid with only one column showing. So the
tabs
> would not line up along the top, they would line up along the side,
> but I dont see that that matters and its HEAPS easier.
>
> If you want the grid to look like tabs along the edge of the page
> simply turn off the grid border and the title and border columns and
> take over paint of column cells.
>
>
> Other other options would need much more information and more work
on
> my part to try and explain - and I dont have time for that, I have
> paid work to do.
>
>
> hth
>
> --
> Geoff Worboys - TeamIBO
> Telesis Computing