>Date: 26 May 1999 17:37:02 -0700
>From: Bob Ebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: UI design question -- list selection
>At 11:51 AM -0700 5/26/99, Creative Digital Publishing Inc. wrote:
>>>2. Table object with 11 rows of text
>>>This sounds attractive because I can put some other additional
>>>info on each line apart from the text to be selected.
>>
>>With a custom drawing routine, you can do the same with a list.
>Right. The only reason to use a table instead of a list is because you
>need to put controls in the rows.
I don't get it! Using a custom draw procedure, how do I associate additional
data with a list item? In tables I can use TblSetRowID. Other than using an
external array/data structure, I can't think of anything. Is there any other
way?
>For example, the address book "list" view is really a list, because it's
>essentially read only. And the to do and datebook app "list" views are
>tables, because you need to have check boxes, popups, and editable fields
>on each line.
The sources in my SDK says it as a table!
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>--Bob
-Sugho-
