On Thursday 19 November 2009 08:45:41 am Paul McNett wrote: > John wrote: > > Ok this is how I normally create a grid. > > Ok thanks. I didn't even run it and it hit me why it isn't working for you. > The column properties (Width, ColumnOrder) are persisted to the preferences > file using the column's DataField as the key. > > So it is probably persisting just fine. You could check that by using > PrefEditor. > > But it isn't finding the persisted Width at the correct time (during column > instantiation) because at that point you haven't assigned the DataField > yet. > > I guess we should make the restoring happen upon setting of DataField, > under the assumption that DataField would only be set once during the > lifetime of the app.
> > Paul You are right (of course). The data is in the db. However, your last statement about the setting the datafield once may not work for me. I have need to create a grid on the fly for my look ups. The data is different for each look up depending on the selection critiera. Is there a way to turn off the persistance? Johnf _______________________________________________ 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]
