I'm afraid I agree with you Ramil, I didn't find this logical either
Alan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ramil Khabibullin [mailto:khabibr@...]
> Sent: Sunday, 4 May 2003 7:31 PM
> To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [IBO] TIB_Grid problem
>
>
> Hello Helen,
> Thank you so much for response.
> I'm hold you in high respect,
> but I have to debate with you.
>
> First - scrolling with Tab is standart behavior of TDBGrid or
> for example Microsoft Excel range,
> it is more reasonable...
>
> Second,
> even your behavior more standart it realize unfully.
> Perform actions in my first posting.
> When we press Tab first time
> from right bottom of ib_grid it SCROLL(!),
> when we repeat same with next record we cannot scroll,
> where is the logic?
>
> If AutoInsert is True when we press Tab on last record
> new record appends and again we have SCROLLING.
>
> And last...
> Look carefully, when we press Tab from bottom of ib_grid
> we can see cursor flicker. It jumping up to 3 cells step-by-step.
> It's not look fine.
>
> Truly yours,
> Ramil R. Khabibullin
>
> "Helen Borrie" <helebor@...> wrote
> > At 12:15 PM 4/05/2003 +0700, you wrote:
> > >Hello,
> > >Sorry for my bad English
> > >
> > >Problem with Tab pressing handling.
> > >Run any application with TIB_Grid presence.
> > >Resize form/grid to view few records in Grid (records count
> must be more
> > >enough
> > >than displayed).
> > >Try to navigate in the grid by Tab pressing from bottom of the grid to
> the
> > >next record and so on.
> > >Cursor jumping on same position.
> > >So, in such a way you never reach last record.
> > >
> > >Same problem with Shift-Tab.
> > >
> > >I find this very inconvenient. It's a bug IMHO.
> > >Any comments?
> > >What is majority opinion?
> >
> > Errm, in my opinion, this is the behaviour I expect from Tab
> and Shift-Tab
> > in grids - it permits me to move around the visible rows specifically
> > *without* triggering a scroll event. If Tab/shift-tab caused a scroll
> > event, I would have to treat that as a bug, as users would be
> left without
> > the means to navigate freely in the visible view.
> >
> >
> > >So, little changes in the IBO sources and now it perfect IMHO.
> > >I sent changes to Jason Wharton
> >
> > Hmm. Perfection is in the eye of the beholder. If you want this
> > behaviour, why not just make your own ib_grid descendant? *Delphi* is
> > perfect for meeting non-standard requirements.
> >
> > Helen
>
>
>
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