Paul McNett escreveu: > johnf wrote: > >> On Saturday 11 April 2009 10:38:59 am Pedro Vale de Gato wrote: >> >>> so we cannot user <Height>None</Height> >>> >> No I don't think so. I removed it the line in my rfxml. But then the >> ReportDesigner will not open the rfxml correctly. I'm sending the rfxml >> directly off line. I've had issue sending emails to you in the past (so >> let's hope it works) >> > > Framesets *must* allow <Height>None</Height>, so that the flowing text takes > up the > exact space it needs. Picture a cursor that has a notes field, and in one > record the > notes contains the text of the Gettysburg Address, and in another contains > the text > of War and Peace. The report writer must be able to print both of them, one > right > after the other, so requiring a fixed height just won't work. > In my use scenarios this is not needed, but i later realized it is indeed a good feature to have, however, i think it would be better to have somethimg like this:
<Height>123</Height> <CanGrow>True</CanGrow> <CanShrink>False</CanShrink> CalculatedHeight also looks to me like bad design, using this we would have the ability to lock the frameset height (can* = False) or allow it to grow (if needed) or shrink (if the text doesn't occupy the full height) <Height>None<Height> just seems misleading to me. > I guess I didn't realize you were working on multipage framesets also. I just > got > back from a camping trip and before I left I was really close to having it > working. > Not sure when I'll be able to get back to it. > I also didn't realize you were working on it , but no harm done, it's just one day of work.... > I'll look at your code as well, hopefully this weekend. > Ok Paul, there are some diferences in our approaches, tell me what you think of mine, also, i'm willing to finish it if you don't have the time, just say the word! If you think it is best to use your approach, no harm done! Regards, Pedro _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-dev Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-dev This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected]
