On Monday 30 March 2009 01:28:34 pm Paul McNett wrote: > [Changed the subject so that people may find this in the archives] > > Paul McNett wrote: > > johnf wrote: > >> On Monday 30 March 2009 11:40:47 am Paul McNett wrote: > >>> johnf wrote: > >>>> Any chance you will be adding frameset object and paragraphs soon? > >>> > >>> Possibly. I guess I'll go ahead with it but I was holding off because I > >>> wasn't sure if it was a good design having the frameset.paragraph > >>> hierarchy. > >> > >> I'm hoping you will because I will soon have to report on 100 text data > >> types. Manually adding each of the fields sounds like a big deal. > > > > Probably not as big as you may think: copy/paste. > > The workaround to get visual property setting of paragraphs: > > 1) start ReportDesigner with new report > 2) xml page > 3) locate the band you want to work with, say detail. > 4) copy/paste the following inside the detail band's <Objects></Objects> > tag: > > <FrameSet> > <Objects> > <Paragraph></Paragraph> > </Objects> > </FrameSet> > > 5) go back to the visual designer page. > 6) click on the rectangle that's appeared in the detail band. > 7) note that you can see the FrameSet and the Paragraph in the object tree, > and that you can edit properties of both of them now. > > Paul
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