On Nov 11, 2008, at 9:54 AM, johnf wrote:

> On two of my grids I wanted to have the word "None" appear when the

> grid had

> no data available. I decided I could issue a self.new() in the case

> when

> self.rowcount==0 (no data available and issue a new() in the

> requery() ) and

> set the defaultvalues to either a blank or the word "None". This

> worked well.

> But of course Dabo saw it as a change and when the form issued a

> save().

Did you set these values in onNew()? That's what that method is for:

setting default values that don't "dirty" the record.

-- Ed Leafe