On 06/23/12 13:22, Dwayne Henderson wrote: > I'm having similar problems in Calc:
Zoltan Reizinger's solution solved my problem: > It depends on what mode you created the form. Base opens forms in web > mode, if you created in print view it can be messed up. > AOO has a know bug with forms web mode, the forms first opens in print > view. This will be corrected in AOO 3.4.1. Work around when you start Base: open form in edit mode, switch between views (from print view to web view) save form. > When you reopen it, will work correctly. > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=119665 > > --Dwayne > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Girvin R. Herr > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Gary, >> You don't say how you saved the form design, but you must save twice. >> Click the save icon (floppy disk) in the form window and then click the >> save icon in the main window if it is not grayed out. If you don't do the >> latter, the form changes may not have been saved and the next time you open >> it, you get the old version. I make it a habit to do both saves whenever >> either save icon is not grayed out. >> Hope this helps. >> Girvin Herr >> >> >> >> Gary Aitken wrote: >> >>> I'm just starting to use base as a front end for some mysql stuff. >>> >>> I created a form using the wizard, then went into design mode and >>> rearranged things. After saving the form, when I switch out of design mode >>> or simply open the form fresh, the placement of the controls is not what it >>> was when I saved it. If I dismiss the "live" form and then right click on >>> the form from the main database window and choose edit, the controls are >>> where they belong. >>> >>> Can anyone explain to me what is going on and how to fix / get around it? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Gary --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
