Whites wrote: > Hello All > > Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. > > I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size - even > much larger or smaller than the active region within the dialog. (I'm > not being very descriptive here.) Say the active region (entry > fields, lists, etc) is 2 x 3. I can extend the dialog to some absurd > size, say 7 x 9, leaving large ugly blank areas to the right and > bottom of the active area. > My recollection was that this did not happen back on FM5.5 on the > Mac, but seems to be current standard misbehavior on the PC. This > happens on two different PCs, one running 7.1 the other 7.2/ > Just an aesthetic thing, but annoying. > Can this be fixed in some configuration file? >
Hi Will, I can't speak for the situation on the Mac past or present, but what you need to do on a PC is download ResourceHacker and make permanent changes to FM's dialog boxes by modifying fmdlg.dll in the fminit folder. http://www.angusj.com/resourcehacker/ (You will, of course, remember to back up fmdlg.dll first, won't you...) -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers phoenix-geophysics com I'll stop saying Microsoft is arrogant when Windows stops saying "Welcome" and instead asks "May I?" _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
