johnf wrote:
>> Um, I am sure it does if I open it in the CD, but there isn't anything to
>> run, and it doesn't look like it comes close to my goal of:  controls in a
>> .cdxml bound to something other than self.something.
> 
> Open CD and save "as runable app" from the menu.
>> My original post has "class myClass(object):" 2 properties: .MyProp1 and
>> .MyProp2 and a .swap() method.  I want to see those 3 things bound to the 2
>> text boxes and button.
> 
>> The end result should be: hit the button, see the values displayed in the
>> text boxes switch places.
> Very easy - use the "onHit" of the button.  Place the code into the onHit of 
> the button.
> myobj.swap()
> In swap place
> self.carl1.Value =myobj.property 
> or some sort of code that grabs the data you want.
> 
> 
>> The code and cdxml should be 'really close' - I just need figure out how to
>> tell the cdxml engine how to find myObj.MyProp1, 2 and .swap().  That is
>> what I need help with.


> What would you do in VFP to bind a control to some variable not a field of a 
> cursor? 

x="foo"
txt1 = createobject( "textbox" )
txt1.ControlSource = "x"

 > Would you "thisform.varName = someValue".
> and when the data of thisform.varName changed - refresh the control?  If so 
> then do something similar in Dabo.  Or change the control directly.  Your 
> choice.  To my knowledge there is no other way to do it.  I guess it would be 
> possible to bind a control.Value to a property.  I'm not sure how that might 
> work when the property changed.  I guess a refresh could do it. 


"Data binding only works with properties, not attributes." - 
http://leafe.com/archives/showMsg/348728

Problem is I don't know how to make it work.  I'll worry about the refresh once 
I get it to be fresh in the first place :)

Carl K


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