On Jan 30, 2009, at 6:48 PM, Roger Lovelock wrote:
> I guess what I was after was a dListBox that was 'drop down'. The
> main idea
> was to not use up too much scrren real-estate unless a selection was
> being
> made - ie I'd really like the drop down to go over the top of other
> controls
> (just like a dDropdownList). I had thoughts of using a button which
> when
> clicked would make a dListBox visible over the top of the button
> (and any
> other controls in the area), and then to make the dListBox invisible
> again
> once a selection had been made, but there seem to be issues with any
> other
> controls in the same area of the form going over the top of the
> dListBox.
Dabo forms have a 'FloatingPanel' to which you can add your controls
and show/hide as needed. It's what is used for dDateTextBox in order
to pop up a calendar when the user requests. Take a look at the code
in that file and if it isn't clear how to use it, post questions here.
-- Ed Leafe
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