Then why didn't HideObject & ShowObject work?
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>FldEraseFields sets the field's visible bit to false. FldDrawField resets
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>true. If you do your munging while the visible bit is off, you won't see
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>Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/08/2000 08:37:21 PM
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>Please respond to "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Sent by: Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>cc: (Keith Rollin/HQ/3Com)
>Subject: Re: Inserting large field without scrolling
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>>Do a FldEraseField and [your stuff] and FldDrawField job. Works perfectly
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>>me. I do it in pedit many times. Best regards, Paul [author of pedit]
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>The FldEraseField was definitely the trick! I don't quite see why that
>does something that FldDelete and InsPtEnable(false) don't do, but it
>does. In my application, at least, the FldDrawField is totally
>unneccessary; again, I don't quite understand why that's the case, but it
>is.
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>Steve Patt
>President, Stevens Creek Software
> http://www.stevenscreek.com/palm
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> Best Application ("PizzaScan"), Palm Developer's Conference 1998
> First printing software for the Palm - September, 1997
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