You can change the text on a label provided the new label is the same length
or shorter than the original. But if you intend to have your code change
the label text, it may be wiser to use a read-only edit field or just draw
your text directly to the screen.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Burmeister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: No show for Labelling on Form Loading..
> From: "Radiosity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > I'm trying to set some text on some labels/fields as soon
> > as the form is loaded.
> >
> > I used frmOpenEvent to set the initial values to the labels/fields :
>
> 1. Only use labels for text that you don't intend to change and set the
text
> at design time.
>
> 2. It is not safe to do anything that draws the contents of a field before
> calling FrmDrawForm, so move RFFormInit *after* FrmDrawForm.
>
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