Subject Re: [IBO] IB_Grid - how to define propertiers of each column
Author psangelotti2
Paul,

Thank you very much!!
Greetings.

Pedro


--- In IBObjects@yahoogroups.com, Paul Vinkenoog <paul@v...> wrote:
> Hello Pedro,
>
> > How to select which columns be visible (and which will be just-
> > reading) in IB_Grid? How to define the properties of each column
of
> > IB_Grid?
>
> The easiest way is to use the query editor. Double-click on your
query
> on the form to open it. Then choose the tab "Field Properties",
where
> you can set fields (in)visible, read-only, etc.
> If you don't see all of the field names, prepare the query from
within
> the query editor (click yellow lightbulb).
>
> BTW: Visible=false only means that you don't see the column
> automatically in a grid; it doesn't affect the visibility in other
> controls.
>
> Use DisplayLabel to define the label that will optionally appear
> alongside TIB_Edits. DisplayLabel is also used for grid column
> headers, except where overridden by a GridLabel. (I think this
> answers your other question.)
>
> Also have a look at the tab "Column Attributes", where you can set
> some more properties.
>
> If you have several grids connected to the same query and you want
> them to show different fields, use the grids' GridLinks properties.
>
>
> Greetings,
> Paul Vinkenoog