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by skywalker
Sun Jul 29, 2012 8:04 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Scrolling field Behavior and Maximum Editable Row
Replies: 5
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Re: Scrolling field Behavior and Maximum Editable Row

Thanks for giving me a start in the right direction.
I was having lots of trouble trapping any keystrokes in the scrolling field until I tried changing a few field parameters.
I am not 100% certain, but I believe that Basic Table Object needs to be OFF to properly trap the tabkey and returnkey ...
by skywalker
Sat Jul 28, 2012 2:31 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Scrolling field Behavior and Maximum Editable Row
Replies: 5
Views: 4252

Re: Scrolling field Behavior and Maximum Editable Row

Thanks for your response Craig,

I am very happy to have two side by side fields, I have been trialing this as an alternative and it does solve the column shifting problem. I am sure the power and flexibility of datagrids will come in handy on another project, but if I can solve this in a simpler ...
by skywalker
Thu Jul 26, 2012 9:20 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Scrolling field Behavior and Maximum Editable Row
Replies: 5
Views: 4252

Scrolling field Behavior and Maximum Editable Row

Hello,
I have a fairly simple program I am working on and I'm trying to nail down the best object type and parameters for a data entry table.
I want the user to be able to enter a series of pairs but limit them to 25
For example
a 1
b 2
c 3
...
y 25

This is basically a 2 column, 25 row table, no ...