You can use the dataLabel tag instead! Henner
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im > Auftrag von Bill Tribley > Gesendet: Montag, 4. April 2005 05:47 > An: jdbforms-interest@lists.sourceforge.net > Betreff: [dbforms] Display-only Values from Related Tables > > I want to confirm my understanding of the use of DbForms Tags > in a specific application. > Situation: Table A has names with a key that references table > B that holds address and telephone information I want to > display name and phone number at the top of a form that then > permits requests to be entered into a different table for the person. > > As far as I can see from the docs, the "standard" way to do > this is by creating a <query> section in dbforms-config, > where each of the column definitiona must be repeated, or by > using a tableList clause in the <dbform> tag which also > requires a repeat of each column definition in dbforms-config . > > I am contemplating doing this by using a select control that > is readOnly. > I chose select because as far as I can see there is no way to > create a dataLabel or readOnly textField that gives the > result of a query like: > select B.phone from B where B.key = a.key (assuming that > a.key is from a single row selected by an associatedRadio button ) > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & > candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > DbForms Mailing List > > http://www.wap-force.net/dbforms > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ DbForms Mailing List http://www.wap-force.net/dbforms