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by LAZ
Wed Oct 15, 2008 4:14 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Deleting table field rows
Replies: 3
Views: 3336

Thanks for that SparkOut ...... what is it they say about not seeing the wood for the trees??!? I was indeed doing exactly as you suggested but had got so wrapped up in looking for issues with the 'delete a table row' aspect that I was totally forgetting a global 'line count' variable I was using on...
by LAZ
Wed Oct 15, 2008 2:29 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Deleting table field rows
Replies: 3
Views: 3336

Deleting table field rows

Hi guys'n'gals I have a field of numbers (barcodes) that I loop through in order to populate a table-field with data from a database (i.e. read the barcode and add a row to the table field-showing the product description etc). I populate column one of each table row with an 'X'. If I click in the fi...
by LAZ
Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:36 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Variable width Table Field columns?
Replies: 2
Views: 3228

That's excellent thanks Steve .... I now have a perfect Table Field with variable width columns :D

Many thanks

LAZ
by LAZ
Tue Feb 05, 2008 6:03 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Variable width Table Field columns?
Replies: 2
Views: 3228

Variable width Table Field columns?

Are you sitting comfortably? .... then I'll begin: I have multiple lines of data I need to display and edit. A Table Field seemed the obvious answer except for one thing .... the fields on each row hold vastly different data, so having all the fields one width (which has to be wide enough to hold th...
by LAZ
Fri Jan 25, 2008 6:00 pm
Forum: Databases
Topic: Option Menu with Database - view description but save id
Replies: 2
Views: 4975

:D
Many thanks Trevor ..... that hit the nail right on the head and worked an absolute treat.
Cheers
LAZ
(If you listen carefully, you can hear the soft purring sound of a contented Revolution Newbie)
by LAZ
Mon Jan 21, 2008 5:13 pm
Forum: Databases
Topic: Option Menu with Database - view description but save id
Replies: 2
Views: 4975

Option Menu with Database - view description but save id

Your starter for ten :) : I have an Option Menu (on a card holding product data) and I have scripted the 'description' field from a database table to appear in it so that the user gets a list of (in this case) colours. When the user saves the product, I want to save the id for the colour they have c...