Hey All, Never mind! I found it.
Need to make sure that the listbox property Entry->Focusable is clicked. Change the “Focusable” property in design and now the column is editable. Ugggh! Spent 1/2 day diagnosing that. John... > Hey All, > > Using 4D v15r2 standalone Macintosh (Yes I have a license one 4D View (4D > View Pro is native 4D behavior)), read the docs, reviewed any and all > examples of listbox edit/enterable in Nabble... > > I am using Object Arrays in list boxes (single selection mode) dynamically > built from a LB with zero columns. > > Currently I am just playing with the examples in the docs under the section > “Using object arrays in columns (4D View Pro)”. Just placing the listbox on a > form and dynamically building them using the 4D sample code examples and > displays correctly. > > The docs say that based upon the valueType 4D uses various default widgets > (probably where 4D View Pro comes in) i.e., "text" is displayed as a text > input widget, a "boolean" as a check box, and so on. The UI part appears to > work nicely. As for actual editing... > > The drop downs, popups, Boolean are changeable in the Column (although I have > yet to work on code to make th changes back to the array). But, and this is > where I am looking for help, text and numeric values are not editable. > > I have tried setting the column to be editable using OBJECT SET ENTERABLE and > EDIT ITEM and Option click, Option+. > > For example: > > EDIT ITEM(colVar_p->;row) > > But neither seems to work. > > I know the column pointer ‘colVar_p‘ is correct because if I use this code > > OBJECT SET VISIBLE(colVar_p->;False) > > It is in fact hidden. > > And the variable ‘row’ has the correct cell number. > > In fact I have added another column that is just an array of text values and > I cannot change it into an edit mode either? So is there something about > having an object array in a listbox...? > > So I am missing something? Is there a command I need to set as I am building > it dynamically? > > Does anyone else have any experience working with object arrays in list boxes? > > Any tips or tricks necessary? And code examples specific to handling object > arrays in columns in list boxes? > > Appreciate, > John… > ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
