thats the same responce i got for feature requests from some other corps....
"IMHO i don't think ...... should do it like this... we don't think ...
though it would be nice " type replies and yes, these inquires are still
probably floating around on some guys desk till he is convienced himself it
would be good.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Schram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: [OT]Constructor feature request
>At 12:24 PM -0700 2000/07/18, Dave Johnson wrote:
>>A feature that I would LOVE to see in constructor is a magnified view for
>>laying out forms. whenever forms get more than mildly complex
>>(overlapping objects, for instance, which are hidden and shown
>>dynamically) I find myself leaning in to the monitor and squinting while
>>trying to arrange things.
>
>Have you tried using "Show Object Hierarchy" (under the "Layout" menu)
along with the "Property Inspector" (under the "Window" menu)? Once the
object is selected, pull the form window forward, and you can use the arrow
keys to move the object one pixel at a time. IMHO those are far more useful
(to me) for editing overlapping form objects than a magnified form view
would be... though I agree it would be a nice feature.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jim Schram
>Palm Incorporated
>Partner Engineering
>
>
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