On Jun 4, 2013, at 8:52, "Werner F. Bruhin" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> 
> Success!
> 
> Got my first report designed and generated using data directly out of 
> SQLAlchemy

Woohoo!

> If this is of general interest I can do a wiki page on the process.

That would be great. Maybe put it on our github wiki at least to start 

> 
> A few questions:
> - I assume patches are best submitted as pull requests, correct?

Whatever works for you. I've never actually worked with pull requests but I'd 
love the excuse. I could also add you as a committer. 

> - On some files I get "mixed indentation space/tab" warnings in Wing.  Should 
> I do a separate pull request on those?  And I hope your standard is also 4 
> spaces?

Dabo uses tabs. I'm to blame for the mixed indentation. Please feel free to 
clean that up. 

> - I have a text blob column (Firebird SQL) which contains wine critic notes 
> which can be long, how do I make the field grow in hight and have it word 
> wrap based on allocated space?  

There is a magic incantation I forgotto tell you about: set the band height and 
the memo height to None. 

> I guessed at using "memo" instead of "string" but out of the box it doesn't 
> do what I like to do and looking at the properties I couldn't see (or maybe 
> didn't see) the one to set.

None means "compute the needed height for me". Memos should probably default to 
that. 

> Thanks for any pointers
> Werner
> 
Hope it helps!
Paul

> 
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