This wouldn't be too hard to fix if you tinker in the code.

Jason Wharton

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aage Johansen [mailto:aagjohan@...]
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:06 AM
> To: ibobjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [IBO] TIB_grid & CheckBox
>
>
> Helen Borrie wrote:
> > At 10:24 PM 29/09/2004 +0200, you wrote:
> >
> >>IBO/4.3Aa
> >>Delphi/6
> >>Win2k
> >>
> >>A query delivers data to the grid, one field is boolean
> (required=true).
> >>If the bolean field has ReadOnly=false, everything is
> fine: the "box" is
> >>shown, and the CheckMark appears when appropriate.
> >>However, when ReadOnly=true there is no CheckBox. Also,
> the 'glyphs' for
> >>Null and True are different from those used with
> ReadOnly=false - no "box",
> >>ever.
> >>
> >>Is it only me?
> >
> >
> > No, this is "expected behaviour". The checkbox mode only
> kicks in when the
> > grid row is in Edit or Insert mode. How would you use a
> checkbox in browse
> > or search mode?
>
>
> I wouldn't. But, it would sure look great!
> When the user sees just an empty field - what would they
> think? An empty
> checkbox would at least tell them something.
>
> --
> Aage J.
>