Re: [dabo-users] Need "SetCellSize" in dGrid

On 5/30/12 10:27 PM, Anton Hofer wrote:

> Am 30.05.2012 23:45, schrieb Paul McNett:

>> On 5/30/12 2:36 PM, John Fabiani wrote:

>>> On Wednesday, May 30, 2012 10:13:13 PM Anton Hofer wrote:

>>>> Dear Community,

>>>>

>>>> a few month ago i have searched for a alternative programming

>>>> environment for Visual FoxPro and found dabo. In my little FoxPro-app i

>>>> have a grid where some cells overlap two or more columns. In the Visual

>>>> FoxPro Grid i have solved this Problem. I use several Containers in one

>>>> Column an can now simulate this. Now i want to write this app with dabo.

>>>> In the wyPython-framework there is a grid-command "SetCellSize". This

>>>> should be a solution for my problem.

>>>> In the dabo-framework there is no command "SetCellSize".

>>>> Therefor i have tried to use "SetCellValue" from wxPython in the

>>>> demogrid of dabodemo. But when i select the "DemoGrid" in the

>>>> objectinspector and give in e. g. a "obj.SetCellSize(2,2,2,2)" nothing

>>>> happens in the Grid. There is no errormessage and it seems the command

>>>> is right.

>>>> Do you have any idea what i can do?

>>>>

>>>> Thank you very much for your help!

>>> The standard "Width" property works. That said, I normally do NOT set the

>>> width on columns. In Dabo the user can manually set the width of column and

>>> the framework will save the setting when the user closes the form.

>> I think Anton wants to set not the column width but the cell width, so that when

>> editing in the cell the contents overlap adjacent column(s), but when just looking at

>> it the contents cut off in favor of the contents from the other columns. Anton, do I

>> have it right?

> Yes, it is right.

>> Paul

> I tried tis in the wxPython-Demo an there it works. I need a view like

> this (1, 2, 3, 4 means column1, column2 ...):

> 111 22 333333333 4444444444444

> 111 2222222222222222222222222

> 111 22 333333333 4444444444444

Do you want to see those long column 2's all the time, whether or not the grid is in

read-only or edit mode?

If so, when if ever does the user get to see the data in column 3 and 4 for those rows?

Paul

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